SE-352 do not strip tabs from the library template (to allow empty wells)

SVN: 22130

sanofi/dist/etc/sanofi-dropbox/plateinitializer.py

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class PlateInitializer:
         
         lines = template.splitlines()
         lines = util.removeTrailingEmptyElements(lines)
-        tsvLists = [ util.removeTrailingEmptyElements(line.split("\t")) for line in lines ]
+        tsvLists = [ line.split("\t") for line in lines ]
                 
         self.validateLibraryDimensions(tsvLists)
         

sanofi/dist/etc/sanofi-dropbox/utilfunctions.py

@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ def removeTrailingEmptyElements(list):
     pos = len(list)
     while (pos > 0):
         pos = pos - 1
-        # do not remove tabs
-        if not list[pos].strip(' \n'):
+        if not list[pos].strip():
             del list[pos]
         else:
             break