From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2004-10-08T08:06:27+09:00
Subject: Re: quality of error messages

Hi,

In message "Re: quality of error messages"
    on Fri, 8 Oct 2004 05:28:55 +0900, Brian Schr�der <ruby@brian-schroeder.de> writes:

|> % ./script.rb
|> script.rb:6: warning: inconsistent indentation level. 
|> script.rb:13: parse error
|> 
|> This should make it easy to find such errors.

|That seems like a nice idea to me. This would be nearly the same as the 
|autoindenter so, only that it does not indent but spit out warnings.

I'm afraid that it might cause tab-space indentation war like in the
Python community.  The issue is much smaller though, since it is not
mandatory.

							matz.