We need laws to settle this issue once and for all. Even disregarding how boring these Internet disputes are, we can no longer ignore the fact that all these co

We need laws to settle this issue once and for all. Even disregarding how boring these Internet disputes are, we can no longer ignore the fact that all these coding style guides, whitespace normalization patches and python bugs caused by mixing tabs with spaces are costing our economy real money in lost engineer productivity and decreased reliability of software products. Programmers of all countries, unite!