Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

[Bernd Eckenfels <bernd-09@eckenfels.net>]

In article <[🔎] 20090608030732.GC15862@dario.dodds.net> you wrote:
> space-separated
>   Files: a\ b c d\ e\ f g.*
> 
> comma-separated
>   Files: a\,b, c, d\,e\,f, g.*
> 
> For my part I'm actually inclined to say that the latter is more readable,
> but let's get the rationale right. :)

Given the fact that most files will not contain spaces, it is more like:

Files: ab c de f g.*
Files: ab,c,de,f,g.*

(and the problem that people tend to use blanks after comma and you need to
account for linebreaks and indention).

Maybe it is best to use a "one-file-by-line" policy instead.

Gruss
Bernd