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submitted 7 months ago by skepller@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 17 points 7 months ago (3 children)

I’ve never had this issue with Python, but makefile has given me plenty of whitespace issues.

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[–] ramble81@lemmy.zip 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Should have added if it cares about tabs vs spaces.

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[–] thesmokingman@programming.dev 9 points 7 months ago

The author knew it was a bad idea

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 point 7 months ago

But my vertical tabs!

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