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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 2009 01:24:50 +0200
From:      deeptech71@gmail.com
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: My whitespace style
Message-ID:  <49E51B42.2060405@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090413140912.GC29833@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
References:  <49E2FBE2.8020305@gmail.com> <20090413140912.GC29833@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>

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David Kelly wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:46:26AM +0200, deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
>> Tabs are better, because they allow the programmer to specify the
>> desired width, and is dynamically changable at any time.
> 
> Spaces are better because they let the author specify the formatting and
> not left to some other re-interpretation.

And indeed they should used where formatting is important. However, 
C/C++ indentation is not of this nature.




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