Indenting code?

Phil Race philip.race at oracle.com
Fri Sep 14 20:30:16 UTC 2012


On 9/14/2012 12:34 PM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> If we had a well defined formatter tool that we told people they must use, I suppose jcheck could enforce it's use
> by refusing any changeset where the source hasn't been "properly" formatted.
> But getting a whole bunch of different tools to do the same formatting? That seems like an exercise in futility.
>

Although I suppose we already do this for the tabs and extra spaces at 
the end of lines for jcheck,
we also need to remember all the 3rd party code we have and the pain 
that would be when we
update it. I like to make zero to few changes to such code and live with 
their preferences - even
those that irk me.

-phil.



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