[Python] Python indentation in "empty lines"

Which is preferred ("." indicating whitespace)?

A)

def foo():
x = 1
y = 2
....
if True:
bar()


B)

def foo():
x = 1
y = 2

if True:
bar()


My intuition would be B (that's also what Vim does for me), but I see people using A) all the time. Is it just because most of the editors out there are broken?

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