On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:07:59AM -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> I'll bite - why do you think adding a space before labels is a "fairly
> horrible style"?  Adding them gives a tangible benefit for unified diffs and
> patches because it's much more useful to know that a change is in a given
> function than that it follows a label called "out", which could be defined
> many times in a given file.  Again, the example:

It's a space based indent in a tab based world.  And with git you can
get your enhanced diff output with just a small tweak to the git setting.
Which we're incidentally about to finally get for the kernel tree.
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