Cqlsh counts non-empty lines for "Blank lines" warning

[cqlsh 4.1.1 | Cassandra 2.0.8-SNAPSHOT | CQL spec 3.1.1 | Thrift protocol 19.39.0]
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cqlsh> use system;
cqlsh:system> select *
          ... from
          ... local
          ... where
Statements are terminated with a ';'.  You can press CTRL-C to cancel an imcomplete statement.