Re: [Flex-devel] Bad source code formatting in flex sources

[Aaron S. <aa...@se...>]

I noticed this, too, but didn't want to disrupt the code too much.

Will is the maintainer, and John was the last most active coder -- any  
thoughts on this?

Aaron


On Oct 8, 2008, at 7:25 AM, Joe Krahn wrote:

> I noticed that most of the code uses tabs instead of spaces, but a lot
> of code seems to use spaces for indentation that aligns with a tabstop
> size of 4. I see that this is actually due to a Vim hint placed at the
> bottom of Flex's source files that includes "expandtabs tabstop=4".
>
> So, this line results in vim users (including myself) to slowly  
> corrupt
> the formatting style, which is unexpanded tabs. I like an indentation
> level of 4 spaces with expandtabs, but I think it is better to keep  
> tab
> stops at the default of 8. Either way is fine with me, as long as it  
> is
> consistent. (It would be a lot worse if this was Python source.)
>
> Joe Krahn
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