On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:25 PM, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> wrote: > Using clang-format on the entire tree has the massive value of: > > * reviewers not needing to point out whitespace and indentation issues > > * reduced friction for new contributors (being able to use a tool > instead of repeatedly iterating on review comments) > > * reduced friction for existing contributors working in new areas > of the codebase > > which outweighs indvidual style preferences or historic module > differences here.
Also, it's very liberating not having to think about formatting while writing code, knowing it will be automatically fixed up later. This is especially helpful for partially-automated changes such as mass find-and-replace. Rob -- lbir ye,ea yer.tnietoehr rdn rdsme,anea lurpr edna e hnysnenh hhe uresyf toD selthor stor edna siewaoeodm or v sstvr esBa kbvted,t rdsme,aoreseoouoto o l euetiuruewFa kbn e hnystoivateweh uresyf tulsa rehr rdm or rnea lurpr .a war hsrer holsa rodvted,t nenh hneireseoouot.tniesiewaoeivatewt sstvr esn _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
