On 21 Apr 2005, at 20:19, holger krekel wrote:
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 19:52 +0100, Michael Hudson wrote:
hpk@trillke.net (holger krekel) writes:
2. you should use editor settings that scrap trailing whitespace on source code and documentation
Obviously, the second option should be accompanied by a monster-commit changing all those lines in one go.
What do you think?
Option 2), with the added detail of running the reindent.py script over the entire codebase every so often (as Tim does for Python).
Is there a reason to not run it more or less immediately after each checkin? This way a commiter could be appropriately embarassed.
If it could be so arranged, that sounds good.
I've wanted to do this for ages, but have always been too chicken :)
same here, even more after trying it for fun on the pypy-tree.
It was 3000 lines of diff 18 months ago... Cheers, mwh