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Re: Tabs v.s. spaces



I swore that I wasn't going to get into the latest style war, but ...

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:55:38AM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:45:52AM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> > Personally I prefer 8-space indentation, though.
> 
> I find that it is too restrictive, given that I insist on a 79-column
> limit on code lines. With 8-space indentation, you run out of nesting
> levels really fast, much faster than is possible to do non-trivial
> coding in.

Does that make the kernel trivial? Just wondering. :)

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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