Re: [PATCH v2] Simplify handling of autotest tracing

[Eric Blake]

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According to Eric Blake on 7/13/2009 10:47 AM:
> So, does this patch look sane, which makes the default $% mechanism of 
> autom4te 
> tracing not eat quite as much whitespace?  In my particular debugging 
> session, 
> it would have made the difference more obvious (ultimately, I found the 
> problem 
> because I tried --trace=my_if':$@' after the plain --trace=my_if didn't show 
> any obvious problems, but with this patch, it would have been immediately 
> obvious).  And it has the added benefit of making $% tracing faster by two 
> fewer regex per traced macro.
> 
> 
> From: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:35:32 -0600
> Subject: [PATCH] Don't hide leading space in autom4te --trace output.
> 
> * bin/autom4te.in (handle_traces): Don't flatten leading and
> trailing space, since tracing spacing bugs can be useful.
> * tests/tools.at (autom4te --trace and whitespace): New test.

I have now applied this patch.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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