Re: [Nasm-devel] [PATCH] tokhash.pl - use tabs for indents

[Cyrill G. <gor...@gm...>]

[H. Peter Anvin - Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:25:32AM -0700]
| Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
| > There is a mixture of tab/space being
| > used for code indentation. Get rid of it.
| > Use plain tabs.
| 
| Actually, for NASM we had agreed to use spaces rather than tabs, because
|  in some inferior platforms tabs cause problems.  I think I've let tabs
| creep in.

Ah, good to know! Drop the patch then, Peter.

| 
| > (btw, unlike the kernel for Perl scripts tabstop=4
| >  is most common)
| 
| Heh... I don't agree with using tabstops other than 8, though.
| Indentation level is one thing, but actually changing the meaning of tab
| is just a lose.
| 
| So I think we should just untabify.
| 
| 	-hpa
| 
	-- Cyrill