Re: the war on trailing whitespace

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2006-02-28 01:40:51
Hi,

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Peter Hagervall wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 03:10:55PM +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> > So in essence, a multi-line statement is closed when a completely empty 
> > line is found, which means that making git internals recognize and strip 
> > such lines will result in Python code never being manageable by git.
> > 
> 
> I believe completely empty lines are to be left untouched. The war is on
> trailing whitespace.

Exactly. That is what Andreas is saying: if you change a line which 
consists only of trailing whitespace to an empty line, it breaks python 
(or formatting).

Hth,
Dscho

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