Re: [PATCH v2 20/25] sequencer: left-trim lines read from the script

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Hi Junio,

On Sun, 11 Sep 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Interactive rebase's scripts may be indented; we need to handle this
> > case, too, now that we prepare the sequencer to process interactive
> > rebases.
> 
> Hmph, have we ever given the sequencer instructions indented to the
> user to edit?

No.

We also never provide the user with an indented todo script in the
sequencer. Yet we still parse it. Because Postel's Law.

> I do not offhand see why we want to be lenient here,
> especially only to the left.

Postel's Law.

We do not care about the right: that's only comments (onelines, for the
users' pleasure).

Ciao,
Dscho



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