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RE: eol style differences

From: Jack Repenning <jrepenning_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-03-13 23:35:26 CET

Michael Price:
> Well, I don't know about everyone else, but I've passed the
> '-w' flag to diff so often that I now type it without even
> thinking.

Edit much Python, do you? Python whitespace (indentation) is
meaningful, and "diff -w" misses substantive changes.

In any language, whitespace is meaningful in some contexts, as for
example inside strings.

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