John Salerno wrote: > This is a real small point, but I'd like to hear what others do in this > case. It's more an 'administrative' type question than Python code > question, but it still involves a bit of syntax. > > One thing I like to do is use tabs for my indentation, because this > makes it easy to outdent when I need to start a new line in column 1. I > can press backspace once and move 4 spaces to the left. > > But I read in the PEP that spaces are recommended over tabs. If this is > the case, it would involve pressing backspace 4 times (or 8, etc.) to > get back to column 1. > > So I'm wondering, how do you all handle moving around in your code in > cases like this? Is there some sort of consistency to these things that > you can write rules for your text editor to know when to outdent? It > doesn't seem like you can do this reliably, though. > We usually handle this by using an editor that "knows" Python. There are many. See http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEditors
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