[Python-Dev] whitespace normalization (original) (raw)

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Wed Apr 25 20:37:41 CEST 2007 

>> Well, there are editors that don't intelligently strip whitespace, so
>> that people using them would be constantly pained by such a hook.

Guido> And they should. There really is no excuse for letting one
Guido> developer's poor choice of tools cause later grief for all other
Guido> developers.

Just a little FYI, python-mode (the one Barry and I manage - dunno about the one distributed w/ GNU Emacs these days) is one of those tools that leaves trailing whitespace behind when advancing to the next line..

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