Re: GOP-PROP 1: python formatting

[Michael Welsh Duggan]

Graham Percival <address@hidden> writes:

> Proposal website:
> http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_1.html
>
>
> (this proposal will be rushed because nobody will argue against
> it. Initial discussion 6 June, summary and tentative decision 8
> June, implementation 10 June)
>
> Proposal: let’s follow PEP-8.
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/
>
>     * use 4 spaces per indentation level
>     * never max tabs and spaces
>     * Code indented with a mixture of tabs and spaces should be
>       converted to using spaces exclusively 

For the purposes of consistency (both within Lilypond's sources, and
within code editors in general), I would modify Lilypond's version of
PEP-8 to be the slightly more strict: Never use tabs for indentation.
Only use spaces.

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Michael Welsh Duggan
(address@hidden)