Whitespace and bullying

[Ralph Böhme]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 01:51:48PM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 10:29:54PM +0200, Ralph Böhme wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 01:34:41PM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > > Some people find following this rule onerous enough that I think Andrew is correct,
> > > we should use an automated solution here.
> > 
> > well, maybe I've been through metze's school of coding for too long. One lesson
> > you'll learn there: there's exactly one way for a patch to be correct. And that
> > doesn't include trailing whitespace. :)))
> > 
> > > After all, computers are supposed to be our servants, not the
> > > other way sound :-).
> > 
> > sure, if this can be automated let's do that, but my understanding was that
> > there is stuff where trailing whitespace has a purpose, so we couldn't automate
> > it. Am I missing something?
> 
> We could enforce on .c and .h files only.

If that's possible, sure.

-slow

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