[PYTHONMAC-SIG] Python archive generator

[Christian Tismer]

Joseph Strout wrote:
> 
> If it converts tabs to 3 spaces, won't this break any code that already
> has more than 3 spaces in a row?  In minor cases, it won't come out
> actually broken, but the checksum won't match.  In more serious cases,
> this will mess up the indentation (Python assumes tabs are equal to 8
> spaces).  Why not just convert tabs to "\t" or some such?

Now, here we are. Pipe it through a tab normalizer as I suggested
and everything is fine. Am I right?

ciao - chris

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