>>Inconsistent indentation styles are very
>>annoying in
>>other languages, but a fatal problem in Python.
>
>But there is no way to enforce standard settings. When new versions are
>installed or someone just makes a mistake the settings might change and
>you won't know until it's too late...possi
Smith, Jeff medplus.com> writes:
> But there is no way to enforce standard settings. When new versions are
> installed or someone just makes a mistake the settings might change and
> you won't know until it's too late...possibly weeks later.
Programs when updated tend to keep their settings, as
Smith, Jeff wrote:
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Andrei
>>Weird. Looks to me like the wrong solution (it would IMO be better to find
>>out
>>who committed the broken code and work from there to find the cause), but
>>whatever works for you.
>
>
> I agree
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Andrei
>It seems problematic to me to NOT enforce standard *settings* (e.g. 4
spaces
>per indentation level, no tabs). Any IDE can be used as long as the
proper
>settings are configured. Inconsistent indentation styles are very
an
Smith, Jeff medplus.com> writes:
> merge...that doesn't really matter. It seems problematic to me to try
> to enforce tool standards on people (IDE and editor settings) which may
> or may not take.
It seems problematic to me to NOT enforce standard *settings* (e.g. 4 spaces
per
I'm working on a Python development project which spans multiple people.
We are all working on Windows and using the PyWin IDE. Our code is
revision controlled using Perforce. Already we had one instance where
the logical structure of a file was destroyed because indentation levels
were changed a
