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["Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik" <ruskie AT codemages.net>]

On 14:05:08 2008-07-22 flux <flux AT sourcemage.org> wrote:
> "Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik" (ruskie AT codemages.net) wrote [08.07.22
> 07:35]: > 1)
> > DETAILS file is aligned on = I propose no tabs in this file as we
> > have now:
> >   SPELL=foo
> > VERSION=bar
> >  SOURCE=$SPELL-VERSION
> >  
> > Tabs here would mess it up
> I'm fine with this (it's what we already have anyway).
> 
> > 2)
> > BUILD file when not default tends to be aligned on some conditional
> > clauses and end of line with configure and options:
> > if [[ foo == bar ]; then
> > [tab]./configure --opt1 \
> > [tab]            --opt2 \
> > [tab]            --opt3 &&
> > [tab]make
> > fi
> >  
> > ([tab] means tab and " " space means space... so in the above lines
> > there's only one tab...)
> There is a new issue that comes up with tabs: not everyone has tabs set
> to the same width, so the formatting will be different on different
> screens (this is probably the reason for the "no tabs" policy).
> Tabspacing can be redefined in the different editors, but I have a
> feeling we will end up in a war about tabspacing... "8 is best! No 4 is
> best! You're all losers, 2! WTF, 5!" ad nauseum.
> 

Irrelevant... since tabs won't be used for alignment... aligning will be
done with spaces... SO everything will always look the same just different
indentaions... hence why I used [tab]...

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