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Yes. I guess it was Bjarne who convinced me to try it (The C++ Programming Language book was set with a variable width font). I find it pleasing to the eye and
by kristiandupont 18y ago
Yes. I guess it was Bjarne who convinced me to try it (The C++ Programming Language book was set with a variable width font).
I find it pleasing to the eye and the sacrifice is .. well, what? Indenting still works and I don't do the block-style formatted comments etc.
- swombat 18y agoThat's crazy talk!
- scott_s 18y agoHe convinced me for presentation, but I still code in a monospaced font.
- lallysingh 18y agoIt's a really good point -- not since punched cards & F77 has column number meant anything... So why the monospaced font (I'm guilty of this as well)? Maybe it just sets our minds up for reading code instead of prose?