Re: [boost] [Intrusive] Cleaning up trailing white space

Subject: Re: [boost] [Intrusive] Cleaning up trailing white space
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-05-18 03:44:07

On Friday 18 May 2012 09:33:35 Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Andrey Semashev
> 
> > Personally, I doubt there's a measurable impact on performance of this
> > change, but it improves code clarity. Those extra spaces irritate a
> > little when I read or edit code, so I'm all for it.
> 
> How do they (trailing whitespace) affect reading?

They clutter the code when spaces are visible. And it's simply untidy.