Re: [PATCH 0/9] Allow literal tabs in reStructuredText
"Jarret \"Jax\" Renker via Docutils-develop" <[email protected]>
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Hi, ------- Original Message ------- On Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 at 1:49 PM, engelbert gruber <[email protected]> wrote: > thinking about tabs > > * python discourages usage hardtabs and space mixing, because becomes painful (IMHO) Sure, but other languages, e.g. Makefile, mandate tabs and so do some styleguides. > * python philosophy : explicit is better then implicit ... would an option :hard-tabs: keep > be more in line ? I'm fine with that. I planned (re)using the tab_width option of docutils.conf (setting it to -1 preserves tabs, like its cousin does for the include directive) but introducing a new option is also ok. Regards, Jax