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From: Chad Huneycutt <chad.huneycutt@×××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: All Developers!
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 09:37:22
Message-Id: 3BED57AA.4030301@acm.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: All Developers! by Andreas Voegele
1 Andreas Voegele wrote:
2
3 BTW, if a single tab was used in front of dependencies the output
4 > would look like this:
5 >
6 > tabwidth 4:
7 >
8 > DEPEND="virtual/glibc
9 > virtual/x11
10 > RDEPEND="virtual/glibc
11 > virtual/x11
12 >
13 > tabwidth 8:
14 >
15 > DEPEND="virtual/glibc
16 > virtual/x11
17 > RDEPEND="virtual/glibc
18 > virtual/x11
19 >
20 > IMHO both outputs look good, and with this solution developers could
21 > still set the tabwidth to 4 or 8.
22
23 The problem with tabs comes in when you do stuff like:
24
25 local t
26 local u
27 t = "some string like this" # comment here
28 u = "some other longer string" # another comment
29
30 The comments will not necessarily line up when tabwidths are different.
31
32 Chad

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: All Developers! Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>