On 2010-11-03, Seebs <usenet-nos...@seebs.net> wrote: > On 2010-11-02, Grant Edwards <inva...@invalid.invalid> wrote: >> Huh? Indentation is invisible? You can't see the indentation in >> Python source code? > > The difference between tabs and spaces is invisible on a great > number of the devices on which people display code.
Allowing a mixture of tabs/spaces for indentation was a mistake, and pretty much everybody agrees on that. However, that isn't what's being discussed. > Indentation is visible, but the underlying structure of it may not > be. (It's worse than that, because for instance " " is quite hard to > distinguish from the quite similar " ".) And at least one of them is > clearly wrong. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! An air of FRENCH FRIES at permeates my nostrils!! gmail.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list