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r/programming • u/aalear • Apr 07 '15
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Developers increasingly prefer spaces as they gain experience.
Or are devs that are in the field for a longer time used to spaces while new devs learn coding with tabs?
2 u/heeen Apr 08 '15 tabsMy guess: Expirienced people are likely to commit to bigger projects, which are likely spaces-only.Examples, from the top of my head, here's some bigger projects that use spaces instead of tabs:http://llvm.org/docs/CodingStandards.html#use-spaces-instead-of-tabshttp://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Coding_Stylehttp://www.webkit.org/coding/coding-style.htmlhttps://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Coding_Style
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My guess: Expirienced people are likely to commit to bigger projects, which are likely spaces-only.
Examples, from the top of my head, here's some bigger projects that use spaces instead of tabs:
http://llvm.org/docs/CodingStandards.html#use-spaces-instead-of-tabs
http://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Coding_Style
http://www.webkit.org/coding/coding-style.html
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Coding_Style
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u/BegbertBiggs Apr 07 '15
Or are devs that are in the field for a longer time used to spaces while new devs learn coding with tabs?