TABS in the CPython C source code

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Feb 6 18:30:30 EST 2010


Le Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:26:55 +0000, Benjamin Peterson a écrit :
> Neil Hodgson <nyamatongwe+thunder <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>    This would damage the usefulness of source control histories (svn
>> annotate) as all of the converted lines would show this recent cosmetic
>> change rather than the previous change which is likely to be a
>> substantive modification.
> 
> That's not completely true given svn diff -x -w.

That's even less true given we aren't ashamed to make other kinds of 
cosmetic changes when desired, even though it also "damages the 
usefulness of source control histories" ;-)





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