Hellfire103@lemmy.ca to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-23 days agoI hate MSVClemmy.caimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoAre you arguing that it’s good design to have invisible characters behave differently or am I missing your point?
minus-squaretakeda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoIt doesn’t have to be invisible. https://jonathanmh.com/p/showing-indentation-spaces-tabs-invisibles-in-various-editors/
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days ago Yes! Yes! There’s a reason that stuff exists. So that when someone used to tabs, does something in a spacebar-project, they can see that they will need a clang-format. Oh you use an indentation sensitive language? Err… my condolences.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoA workaround doesn’t excuse terrible design!
Are you arguing that it’s good design to have invisible characters behave differently or am I missing your point?
It doesn’t have to be invisible.
https://jonathanmh.com/p/showing-indentation-spaces-tabs-invisibles-in-various-editors/
Yes!
Yes!
There’s a reason that stuff exists.
So that when someone used to tabs, does something in a spacebar-project, they can see that they will need a
clang-format
.Oh you use an indentation sensitive language? Err… my condolences.
A workaround doesn’t excuse terrible design!