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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/7/2015 3:44 PM, LordBlick wrote:
> In response to a message written on 07.01.2015, 20:48, from Adam Wolf:
>> I have to stop responding to this thread, but it's official Python policy
>> that spaces are preferred over tabs, and has been for a while.
>> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#tabs-or-spaces
> OK, I appreciate that, but my heart goes on tabs… :P I leave policies to
> politicians. I like the programing mainly because it is one of the few
> oases of
> freedom in modern times. Also freedom of choice of indentation sign… :P
> Enforcing „One correct way” is sign of civilization falling. Diversity is a
> basic rule of survival.

For your own personal code, the sky's the limit as far as formatting
goes.  Any code included in the KiCad source must follow the coding
policy.  I doubt the KiCad coding policy has much influence on the
overall health of civilization ;).

>>
>> In other news, is anyone else from the KiCad community going to Pycon
>> this
>> year?
> IMHO, flying to USA for foreigner is to costly and complicated(TSA etc…)
> than
> visiting profits… ;)
>