Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-25 Thread John Machin
On 26/05/2006 2:38 AM, John Salerno wrote: [snip] > > So the line below the last line of the file isn't actually considered an > empty line, even though you can move the cursor to it in a text editor? That line doesn't exist in a file *until* you (a) type something into the editor and (b) save

Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-25 Thread John Salerno
Tim Peters wrote: > [John Machin, quoting reindent.py docs] >>> remove empty lines at the end of files. Also ensure the last line ends >>> with a newline. > > [John Salerno] >> don't those two things conflict with one another? > > No. This is the repr of a file with (3) empty lines at the end:

Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-25 Thread Tim Peters
[John Machin, quoting reindent.py docs] >> remove empty lines at the end of files. Also ensure the last line ends >> with a newline. [John Salerno] > don't those two things conflict with one another? No. This is the repr of a file with (3) empty lines at the end: "a file\n\n \n \t\n"

Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-25 Thread John Salerno
John Machin wrote: > remove empty lines > at the end of files. Also ensure the last line ends with a newline. don't those two things conflict with one another? or is the newline added after empty lines are removed? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-24 Thread AndyL
John Machin wrote: > On 25/05/2006 12:00 PM, AndyL wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a lot of sources with mixed indentation typically 2 or 4 or 8 >> spaces. Is there any way to automatically convert them in let's say 4 >> spaces? >> > > Yup. Right under your nose: > > C:\junk>\python24\tools\scrip

Re: how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-24 Thread John Machin
On 25/05/2006 12:00 PM, AndyL wrote: > Hi, > > I have a lot of sources with mixed indentation typically 2 or 4 or 8 > spaces. Is there any way to automatically convert them in let's say 4 > spaces? > Yup. Right under your nose: C:\junk>\python24\tools\scripts\reindent.py --help reindent [-d][

how to "normalize" indentation sources

2006-05-24 Thread AndyL
Hi, I have a lot of sources with mixed indentation typically 2 or 4 or 8 spaces. Is there any way to automatically convert them in let's say 4 spaces? Thx, A. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list