original_docstring: 
      Counts the number of leading space characters in a string.
  
      TODO: may need to update this to handle whitespace, but shouldn't
            be necessary as there should be no tabs in Python source.
  
      
docstring: Counts the number of leading space characters in a string.
  TODO: may need to update this to handle whitespace, but shouldn't
  be necessary as there should be no tabs in Python source.
docstring_tokens: Counts the number of leading space characters in a string . TODO : may need to update this to handle whitespace but shouldn ' t be necessary as there should be no tabs in Python source .
code: def count_leading_spaces(text):
      """
      Counts the number of leading space characters in a string.
  
      TODO: may need to update this to handle whitespace, but shouldn't
            be necessary as there should be no tabs in Python source.
  
      """
      nspaces = 0
      for c in text:
          if c == ' ':
              nspaces += 1
          else:
              break
      return nspaces
code_tokens: def count_leading_spaces ( text ) : nspaces = 0 for c in text : if c == ' ' : nspaces += 1 else : break return nspaces
short_docstring: Counts the number of leading space characters in a string.
short_docstring_tokens: Counts the number of leading space characters in a string .
comment: """
      Counts the number of leading space characters in a string.
  
      TODO: may need to update this to handle whitespace, but shouldn't
            be necessary as there should be no tabs in Python source.
  
      """