From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 09:37:37 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] diff.c: second war on whitespace.
Message-ID: <7vzmcqudni.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <ef2u05$f29$1@sea.gmane.org>

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> gmane.comp.version-control.git
>> This adds DIFF_WHITESPACE color class (default = reverse red) to
>> colored diff output to let you catch common whitespace errors.
>> 
>>  - trailing whitespaces at the end of line
>>  - a space followed by a tab in the indent
>
> In gitweb/gitweb.perl, around %feature hash definition, we have:
>
>         <TAB> # <SP> <TAB> 'sub' ...
>
> and I think that is exception to the "no space followed by tab" rule.

Read the description again.  No space IN INDENT that is followed
by tab.