After years of ass-whopping by python interpreter for stray tab characters, I'm now mentally rejecting the existence of tab character in my computing devices.

[–] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 8 months ago

Isnt that only because you "mixed" spaces with tabs? I have had no issues with python and tabs with no spaces for intendation

[–] hansl@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Yep the ASCII table just goes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, …

[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 18 points 8 months ago (1 children)

*three spaces.

Actually, let's make that two.

[–] absentbird@lemm.ee 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

2 space gang represent.

[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 2 points 8 months ago

They fear us. We have to hide in the shadows.

But this is just one more example of our superiority - a perfect compromise between the file size and the nightmare that is two different invisible characters

[–] Liz@midwest.social 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Cycling through buttons, atl+tab, Ctrl+tab, some other fourth thing.

[–] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

something something real linux users don't use gui and tab completion

[–] Liz@midwest.social 1 points 8 months ago

You can take my Cinnamon GUI from my cold dead hands.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

And indent according to my major mode.