Re: OT - trivial programming language
Incoming from Monique Y. Mudama:
> On 2004-05-28, Einstein9112@yahoo.com penned:
> >
> > s. keeling wrote:
> >>
> >> However, this is likely only a problem for those of us who hate tabs.
> >> Those who like tabs are blissfully ignorant of the problems they
> >> cause. Thankfully, we've found ways to deal with this ridiculous
> >
> > What kind of problems do using tabs cause?
>
> I may or may not feel like changing my tabwidth settings just to read
> your g*dd*mn code!
And if it's python, we're hosed.
Here's another: displaying a file in less/more/pg/most may or may not
show the same thing we see in our choice of text editor.
Tabs are *evil*.
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