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Matt Baker
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There's no good way around code that shifts between lines; even if that code is syntactically identical. Some code comparison tools can ignore whitespace; the ones I know about only deal with differences in whitespace on single lines, not across lines. Suggestion: For changes like this do a one time pass through the code that ONLY affects reformatting and nothing else. Perform a checkin that clearly marks that it is a formatting change only in the comments. So developers can ignore it. From that point on, make other improvements to the code and ensure they are formatted to your current standard.
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