So what's the issue with getting rid of this debt slowly? It costs basically nothing, yet makes it cleaner for those in the future. Debts matter at a larger scale and the long run.
They carried the debt. Why shouldn’t everyone else?
Regarding this issue…I don’t think the author is advocating for patching standards. Just consider CR as deprecated and use it only for backward compatibility.
I do it similarly. I don’t convert line endings but any new project uses LF irrespective of the OS and configured as such in the editor.
Regarding this issue…I don’t think the author is advocating for patching standards. Just consider CR as deprecated and use it only for backward compatibility.
I do it similarly. I don’t convert line endings but any new project uses LF irrespective of the OS and configured as such in the editor.