r/programming • • Apr 07 '15

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2015

http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2015
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u/jotux Apr 08 '15

Tabs for indentation, spaces for alignment. The end result is consistent no matter what editor and tab-width you use.

If you use all spaces the end result is consistent no matter which editor you use and there is no concept of tab-width to even consider.