The frustration is real in a PR situation when you have your editor set to run a formatter on save (same thing with stripping whitespace) but if you have enough control of the project and want to switch to using a formatter then git can help you there.

You can do a format run over the whole codebase then ignore the commit in blame.

https://www.moxio.com/blog/43/ignoring-bulk-change-commits-w...