Re: Spaces vs tabs: what is right for SW?

Programming artists using spaces earn more money than those using tabs [1].
So I guess by using tabs one proves that one is an idealist not caring so
much about material things. ;)



[1]
https://developers.slashdot.org/story/17/06/15/1431253/developers-who-use-spaces-make-more-money-than-those-who-use-tabs

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 5:35 AM, Stephen D. Williams <sdw@lig.net> wrote:

> Tabs are pretty much forbidden in source code of any kind, except
> Makefiles.  Because Microsoft went a different way than the Unix world, and
> now we all play together on the same projects, code, etc., tabs aren't
> allowed in any sane environment anymore.  All or nearly all coding
> standards dictate spaces only, which programming editors can be configured
> for.
>
> sdw
>
>
> On 10/28/17 10:33 AM, Nathan Rixham wrote:
>
> I like 2 spaces, but tabs are considerably less bytes down the wire.
>
> On 28 Oct 2017 18:23, "Sarven Capadisli" <info@csarven.ca> wrote:
>
>> Discuss.
>>
>> -Sarven
>> http://csarven.ca/#i
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