[TUHS] tabs vs spaces - entab, detab

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Sun Mar 7 08:01:09 AEST 2021


On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 4:20 PM Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 06, 2021 at 01:01:14PM -0800, Jon Steinhart wrote:
> > The trouble that I have with many coding ideologies is that it seems
> > like the goal is some slavish adherence to a rule set instead of
> > improving readability.
>
> Amen.  I told my team "Optimize for reading, it's write once (or few) and
> read many".  Anything that makes the code easier to read is a win even if
> it is more work for the writer.
>
+1
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