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Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 21:05:57 +0930
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Standard indentation of arguments
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Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 05/21/2008 07:58 AM, Jianjun Kong wrote:
>> Standard indentation of arguments.
>> I use right blank space to displace the last table, in order to make
>> the arguments alining.
>
> I think, there is no "standard" on this. I personally do prefer
> indentation by tabs.

So do I, but that pales compared to how annoying I find patches that can
best be described as anal-retentive.  Let the person who writes the code
decide how to lay it out.