Re: Whitespace and snow blindness

From: Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 18:29:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Whitespace and snow blindness
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Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > You have much to learn, my very young padawan. :-) > But, and this is something that is just true of indentation, > consistency is not a goal in itself. The goal of indentation is > to promote readability of the code. Consistency often helps, but > it is just a tool. When the tool is not useful, just drop it - > readability is more important than consistency. I can't agree to this, and I'm sure Kant wouldn't either. Either you have principles and act on them, or you don't. -- Sebastian Bergmann http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://phpOpenTracker.de/ Did I help you? Consider a gift: http://wishlist.sebastian-bergmann.de/

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