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Auto CrLf is a terrible thing that can change the meaning of programs. Source control shouldn't be changing the contents of files (though a hook to format would

Auto CrLf is a terrible thing that can change the meaning of programs. Source control shouldn't be changing the contents of files (though a hook to format wouldn't be bad necessarily).

smt88 11y ago
Auto CRLF is awesome for languages I use. Which ones can it change meaning in?
- MichaelGG 11y ago
  Any language that allows string literals to wrap lines without normalizing it. Like C# or F#. Anything with HERE docs might do it, but Ruby and Python seem to normalize.