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		thecopy on April 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linus Torvalds adds arbitrary tabs to kernel code >purely a choice of style Sure, but could i not say the same of using any indentation at all?

arghwhat on April 18, 2024 [–]

Would you consider a file without any indentation as readable and practical as a file without single-space alignments?

Not to mention that in languages like Python, indentation is syntax.

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