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[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 months ago (2 children)

The whitespace is not only required, but it must be tabs and spaces.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

Calm down, Satan

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Compiler rolls the dice if your only required indentation is accepted as space or tab. Per line.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

But stores this information as a metadata file, which gets invalidated when a new file is added/removed from the program muhahaha!