[issue7513] many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: This is also allowed by PEP8. -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-b

[issue7513] many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: Emacs navigation command forward-page and backward-page. Python treats them as whitespace, so what's the problem? :) -- priority: -> low resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue7513] many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: AFAIR, Barry likes these. Not sure exactly why ;-) -- nosy: +barry, lemburg ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue7513] many source files contaminated with form feed (\f) characters

New submission from ivank : In a checkout of Python 2.7 r76831, a large amount of files contain the form feed character (\f, \x0C, octal \014) $ grep --binary-files=without-match -P '\f' **/* | sort | uniq build/scripts-2.7/smtpd.py: Lib/base64.py: Lib/email/base64mime.py: Lib/email/charset.