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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:41:11 +0100
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Subject: Re: Scala style guide
From: Richard Hirsch <hirsch.dick@gmail.com>
To: esme-dev@incubator.apache.org
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What about doing the formatting in two steps. The first step is
automatic and includes dealing with stuff like identing and creating
empty  method headers.  You could probably use existing IDE formatters
for that.  The second step would be the manual process and would
reflect the Style Guide suggestions.

D.

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Vassil Dichev <vdichev@apache.org> wrote:
>> Took a look at the guide and it looks good. The question is: do we
>> wait for code beautifier that is based on the guide or do we do format
>> our code ourselves?
>
> I'm not sure there's a non-interactive code beautifier which we can
> configure (formatting in IDEs hardcodes many configurations). Besides,
> since Scala syntax is still a moving target, I'm not sure anyone has
> focused on creating such a beautifier just yet. In a word: we should
> format ourselves.
>
> But a great idea for a hobby project ;-)
>