Re: [HACKERS] Source code format vote - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Source code format vote
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Msg-id 7199.946883120@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Source code format vote  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
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Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:
> Was "spaces instead of tabs" one of the voted-on options? That would
> make the tab issue moot, and would result in consistant appearance not
> matter what tab setting one is using.

Quite a good thought, actually.  It'd be worth checking to see if there
is any material expansion in the source's disk footprint and/or the
size of a compressed tarball after getting rid of tabs entirely.
I'd be willing to vote for this if the space penalty is not large...
        regards, tom lane


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