On Sun, 29 Oct 2017, Jakub Zelenka wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote:

<snip>

> > Here are the current statistics for code in .phpt files:
> >
> > total: 15515
> > prefer tabs: 4273 (27.5%)
> > prefer spaces: 6307 (40.7%)
> > draw: 77 (0.5%)
> > no indentation: 4858 (31.3%)
> >
> > There are 1824 (11.8%) files that contain mixed tab and space indentation.
> > The indentation was determined based on the first character of a line.
> >
> > I would like to propose that we establish a common standard by
> > a) using space indentation for all future tests (as they currently form the
> > majority), and
> 
> I usually use tabs for phpt as it's a bit simpler with my IDE that I use
> for PHP core dev (QtCreator) and mostly the core exts that I work with had
> tabs. That said I wouldn't be against making it the same and use spaces
> everywhere if we also start using PSR-2 for tests - it's not just an
> indentation that is a mess...
> 
> > b) reindenting existing test files to use space indentation.
> >
> +1 but it needs to be done in the lowest active branch otherwise it will
> result in conflicts when changing existing tests (it is sometimes useful
> for extending tests)...

I'm -1 on the whole exercise, but this comment by Jakub is what worries 
me most.

cheers,
Derick

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