Re: [PATCH] pre-commit hook should ignore carriage returns at EOL

[Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Ian Hilt wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 at 12:05pm -0700, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> 
> > I don't think so, because you want next to test for whitespace
> > where it _doesn't_ end in \r, i.e. this condition is here
> > because of the 'else' clause.  IIRC.
> 
> What I'm suggesting is this,
> 
> 	if (/\s\r$/) {
> 		bad_line("trailing whitespace", $_);
> 	} else {
> 		if (/\s$/) {
> 			bad_line("trailing whitespace", $_);
> 		}
> 	}
> 
> Why only test for \r when all you want to know is whether there is
> whitespace before \r ?  If there isn't whitespace and \r at the end
> of a line, then only test for whitespace at the end of a line.

Unfortunately \r matches \s (is whitespace), so if line ends with CR LF
("\r\n") it wouldn't match first regexp, so it would go to 'else' 
clause, where it would match /\s$/ and it shouldn't.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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