Éric Araujo added the comment:
> [...] so I don't see a reason.
Thanks for the additional info, agreed then.
> [PEPs are] not covered by the commit hook anyway...
Probably because it’s not as useful to enforce standards on them, since less
people read and edit their source, so no problem.
Tha
Georg Brandl added the comment:
> Thanks for the answer. Perhaps it would be useful to mention trailing
> whitespace and ^L in http://docs.python.org/documenting/style.html?
So far, I guess nobody has tried to check in a ^L, and nobody has complained
about the commit hook that rejects trailing
Éric Araujo added the comment:
Thanks for the answer. Perhaps it would be useful to mention trailing
whitespace and ^L in http://docs.python.org/documenting/style.html?
As for PEPs, I guess it’s less important that they conform to these standards,
since they’re more an internal documentation.
Georg Brandl added the comment:
This script is mainly meant to fix files according to our standards, and I
don't want ^L in them. Thus, I'm rejecting this.
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nosy: +georg.brandl
resolution: -> rejected
status: open -> closed
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New submission from Éric Araujo :
Tools/scripts/reindent-rst.py strips trailing whitespace from reST files,
including ^L. ISTM that this character is always used explicitly, not by
oversight, e.g. by people wanting their editor to paginate files like plain
text PEPs. I suggest that the regex a
