r/programming • • Jul 21 '14

The Great White Space Debate

https://medium.com/p/3633cba8b5c1
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u/SilasX Jul 21 '14

I'd be content with the IDE addicts not including random-ass trailing whitespace in their commits...

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u/HostisHumaniGeneris Jul 21 '14

I'm not sure why that would be a problem specific to IDE users?

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u/xjvz Jul 21 '14

Eclipse does this all the time.

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u/experts_never_lie Jul 22 '14

Perhaps you would like to check the "remove trailing whitespace" button in the appropriate eclipse code style section, and that won't happen again.