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== White space ==
 
Besides various problems abouveabove, why the requirement to trim whitespace? In particular, what's the point of trimming the leading whitespace? If whitespaces are significant in the underlying language(fortran, python, etc), trimming them mangles it; if not, then what does trimming achieve at all? --[[User:Ledrug|Ledrug]] 02:35, 10 September 2011 (UTC)
:See the section above on "Wayward space". I too think it odd to trim spaces too, but just took it as a requirement of the task that seemed odd to me, but that's what is called for. --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 06:04, 10 September 2011 (UTC)
 
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