Jeff> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 09:56:06PM -0400, John Stoffel wrote:
>> Thinking about it more, I wonder if Krysztof is bitching more about
>> the tab width of 8 characters? I know that it ticks me off,
Jeff> Even if he is, _that_ is definitely not getting changed.
Oh sure... I know that part is written in stone.
Jeff> That was the very first item Linus wrote in
Jeff> Documentation/CodingStyle, and for good reasons.
I could argue that 4 spaces would be a better level, but it's a
personal preference and not worth the battle.
Jeff> If code starts creeping way right due to indentation levels,
Jeff> create a new function.
Sure... compilers are good, us humans haven't gotten much better, make
it easier on us and harder on the computer.
John
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