that’s a slight lie though, there’s one notable ex...
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August Lilleaas
06/26/2023, 7:42 AMthat’s a slight lie though, there’s one notable exception: Atomic Kotlin (Eckel, Isakova) also uses 2 spaces. And I’m glad it does, not sure I would have been brave enough to be the first 2-space Kotlin book
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Klitos Kyriacou
06/26/2023, 8:37 AMWhat fascinates me is this apparent fixation with indents having to be a power of 2 (i.e. most people use 2, 4 or 8). The Ada standard programming guidelines use 3 spaces, which tends to be adhered to, and in a previous job we've also used 3 spaces with C and C++, and that worked well.
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August Lilleaas
06/27/2023, 7:02 AMhah, I’d be so uncomfortable with 3 spaces, for no reason whatsoever
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