Re: [boost] coding conventions

Subject: Re: [boost] coding conventions
From: Patrick Horgan (phorgan1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-04 17:19:35

Rob Riggs wrote:
> 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).
Hey, who knew Linus agreed with me on everything but 4 vs 8, and the 
main reason I like 4 is for reading other peoples brain-damaged code. LOL!

Patrick