Re: [boost] coding conventions

Subject: Re: [boost] coding conventions
From: Rob Riggs (rob_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-04 10:45:53

On 01/04/2010 08:22 AM, Henrik Sundberg wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:09 PM, OvermindDL1<overminddl1_at_[hidden]>  wrote:
>    
>> And of course the email client converted my tabs to 8 spaces, but you
>> get the idea...
>>      
> I liked this paper about tabs/spaces: http://www.jwz.org/doc/tabs-vs-spaces.html
>
>    
An excellent paper and one that influenced my use of tabs/spaces.  I 
also like the rationale for 8 spaces per indent level here: 
http://www.chris-lott.org/resources/cstyle/LinuxKernelCodingStyle.txt

I personally prefer 4 spaces, but that is more a compromise with the 
additional block levels in C++ compared with C (namespace, class, method).