Guido van Rossum added the comment:
Wow. You (rohdef) really do sound like you are a time capsule from the
eighties. Tabs would save keystrokes and bandwidth, and are not
confusing? The keystrokes argument is wrong for most editors; the
bandwidth argument doesn't matter due to disk size, netw
Martin v. Löwis added the comment:
> Then some of the arguments I've heard is that some editors shows tabs
> badly, although true, then most proper editors it's possible to adjust
> that to your personal preference
That is no option for Python. In Python, it is part of the LANGUAGE
SYNTAX tha
R. David Murray added the comment:
Python started out using tabs, for some of the reasons you elaborate.
Years of practical experience have shown that using tabs causes pain.
Our recommendation is not going to change.
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nosy: +r.david.murray
priority: -> low
resolution: -> rejected
New submission from Rohde Fischer :
Although it's probably futile, I'll still give it a try.
I can see in your tutorial that you desire 4 spaces over tabs. I have
never seen a good argument for spaces (and I've seen a lot), so I'll
try to convince that tabs is the way (god damn it we don't liv