On 08/06/2010 08:34 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
I wrote these two trivial utilities for the purpose of canonicalizing
source code before checkins and to deal with FreeBSD's inability to deal
with CRLF line endings, and because I can never figure out the right
settings for git to make it do the canonicalization.
tolf - converts LF, CR, and CRLF line endings to LF.
detab - converts all tabs to the correct number of spaces. Assumes tabs
are 8 column tabs. Removes trailing whitespace from lines.
Posted here just in case someone wonders what they are.
[snip]
Nice, though they don't account for multiline string literals.
A good exercise would be rewriting these tools in idiomatic D2 and
assess the differences.
Andrei