Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:52:18 -0700, Carl Banks wrote: > > > it's more important > > to respect community standards than to stick to some silly preference > > you have. > > What happens when the community standard is a silly preference? I object > to the suggestion that "community standards" (that is, a standard not even > designed by a committee, merely evolved by a mob) is necessarily worthy of > respect.
It is worthy of respect because it's such a stupid thing to even have a preference for; consistency with the community is by far the strongest argument one could make for or against tabs. Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list