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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-apply: complain about >=8 consecutive spaces in initial indent
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:44:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070917024453.GA24675@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vy7f63zr4.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 05:24:31PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu> writes:
> 
> > Complain if we find 8 spaces or more in a row as part of the initial
> > whitespace on a line, and (with --whitespace=stripspace) replace such by
> > a tab.
> >
> > Well, linux's checkpatch.pl complains about this sort of thing.
> 
> Some people program in Python, so I am afraid that this needs to
> be a separate option.

OK.

> Maybe it is time to redo the --whitespace options as bitmasks so
> that we can say --whitespace-fix=tab,tail,lines to pick and
> choose which kinds of breakage to fix?

OK.  Or maybe keep the current commandline options and have a
whitespace-style config option someplace?

I'm afraid I won't get to either anytime soon, though, so that project's
up for grabs....

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-17  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-16 22:48 whitespace-stripping J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-16 22:49 ` [PATCH 1/3] git-apply: fix whitespace stripping J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-16 22:49   ` [PATCH 2/3] git-apply: complain about >=8 consecutive spaces in initial indent J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-16 22:49     ` [PATCH 3/3] git-apply: add tests for stripping of leading and trailing whitespace J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-17 14:16       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-09-17 15:02         ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-17 23:44           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-09-18  0:53             ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-16 23:24     ` [PATCH 2/3] git-apply: complain about >=8 consecutive spaces in initial indent Martin Langhoff
2007-09-17  2:45       ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-17  0:24     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-17  2:44       ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-10-03  1:00     ` [PATCH] git-diff: " Junio C Hamano
2007-09-18  8:55   ` [PATCH 1/3] git-apply: fix whitespace stripping David Kastrup
2007-09-18 13:12     ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-18 14:18       ` David Kastrup

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