Strongly disagree with editors that make this decision. I don't care what field they're professionals in, I think it's wrong. You end a sentence with a period.

Strongly disagree with editors that make this decision. I don't care what field they're professionals in, I think it's wrong. You end a sentence with a period. The quote is within the sentence. It doesn't make sense to update the quote. A quote may be a fragment, a sentence, or multiple sentences.