> I think it is reasonable to have Commons wide defaults but let projects 
> override them if they want to.

that is much more than reasonable, we are on the same path now! :)

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On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Ralph Goers <rgo...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> While I agree that checkstyle has to be consistent inside each
>> component, so I would be +1 on having the plugin in the parent (with
>> PMD and Findbugs as mentioned by Gary), I am still reluctant with
>> adopting a general checkstyle *configuration* for all components, and
>> I make you a sample: commons-ognl.
>>
>> main OGNL contributors have been olamy, mcucchiara, grobmeier and
>> simonetripodi 
>> <http://svnsearch.org/svnsearch/repos/ASF/search?path=%2Fcommons%2Fproper%2Fognl%2Ftrunk>.
>> We all (except grobmeier :P) like the mvn style (brought by
>> checkstyle-plugin) and we are comfortable on working with it. No one
>> else committed on OGNL.
>> So please explain me why the PMC should "force" OGNL guys on adopting
>> a different style in a component where just a small subset of commons
>> people (mainly Struts guys) is interested.
>>
>> Concluding: PMD, findbugs and checkstyle by default: +1; deciding
>> which style has to be applied: -1. Good practice are one thing, strict
>> rules are different.
>
> I think it is reasonable to have Commons wide defaults but let projects 
> override them if they want to.
>
> Ralph
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