25 Apr
2007
25 Apr
'07
8:10 p.m.
On 4/25/07, skip@pobox.com
>> 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..
Funny -- that's not my experience. Perhaps this depends on a separate Emacs setting? That's what I always assumed. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)