Comment 4 for bug 741228
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| Olaf van der Spek (olafvdspek) wrote Re: [Bug 741228] Re: Tabs to spaces | #4 |
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Jelmer Vernooij
<email address hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 21:14 +0000, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:56 PM, Jelmer Vernooij
>> <email address hidden> wrote:
>> > Rather than putting this in core it might make sense for us to publish
>> > an example plugin that demonstrates things like this. There are lots of
>> > variations to this theme.
>> What are the variations?
> Expanding tabs, checking copyright headers for years, checking files for
> licenses, stripping trailing whitespace, enforcing particular C
> indentation styles, etc.
Trailing whitespace affects diffs and leading whitespace differences
are invisible and depended on editor settings.
But yeah, a generic way to handle this with a plugin would be nice.
Olaf