Ben Finney wrote: > Bjoern Schliessmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Alan Isaac wrote: >>> As a tab user, I want the tabs warning turned off. >> Advice: Don't. > > Agreed. Sticking to spaces for indentation avoids the ambiguity of > interpretation that ASCII TAB characters are subject to. In addition, > PEP 8 (which many people consider a strong suggestion for a style > guide for all Python code) recommends four space characters for > indentation. For those who prefer say 3 or 8, pylint permits this to be specified in the configuration file.
Colin W. > >> IIRC it's planned in future Python versions that TABs aren't >> supported for indentation. > > I've not seen such plans, can you support that? > > If you're thinking of this post from Guido, please note the date it > was made: > > <URL:http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=101968> > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
