CostSoftware AgilityCode Readability
Improper Indentation can reduce readability
Cost
Improper Indentation can reduce readability
This code insight shows that improper indentation can reduce readability
Why you should care
Per the PEP 8 Style Guide, all Python code should be consistently indented with 4 spaces for each level of indentation, not tabs.
Business Impacts
It is recommended to avoid bad indentation to save costs.
CAST recommendations
References
http://docs.quantifiedcode.com/python-code-patterns/correctness/indentation_contains_tabs.html
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