On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > Python 2 resolved this ambiguity by assuming that a hard tab was > simply equivalent to four or eight spaces (I don't remember which).
In fact, neither is correct. Per the docs: ...tabs are replaced (from left to right) by one to eight spaces such that the total number of characters up to and including the replacement is a multiple of eight... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list