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Re: Indentation with spaces


From: goncholden
Subject: Re: Indentation with spaces
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 02:05:02 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Saturday, June 11th, 2022 at 1:49 PM, Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org> 
wrote:


> Po Lu wrote:
>
> > Then I guess they aren't popular enough for them to be
> > a problem at work.
>
>
> Why do tabs even exist? Does that situation or problem apply
> today and if so do tabs solve the problem better
> than whitespaces?

Spaces provide greater flexibility as indentation can change by context rather 
than using a fixed width for all files.

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