From cfc770b85e3561498e6c2cf6cd1da251b48ab332 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jehan Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 01:19:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Coding Style: update regarding tabs in Makefile-s. Possibly the only place where we expect them? --- CODING_STYLE.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/CODING_STYLE.md b/CODING_STYLE.md index ced780fd8e..10d4fc756d 100644 --- a/CODING_STYLE.md +++ b/CODING_STYLE.md @@ -171,6 +171,10 @@ Even if two spaces for each indentation level allow deeper nesting, GIMP favors self-documenting function names that can be quite long. For this reason, you should avoid deeply nested code. +*Note*: the only place where we use Tab indentation and alignment is the +Makefiles. In there, Tab are expected to be displayed as 8 characters +for proper display + #### Vertical spaces (new lines) Except for one single newline at the end of the file, other empty lines (at the