[OT] Auto code reformating / one coding style enforcment.

Anders F Björklund afb at algonet.se
Mon Aug 14 23:25:41 PDT 2006


Dawid Ciężarkiewicz wrote:

> My thoughts are always like this: why creators of C language allowed people
> to format code freely? Wouldn't world be a better place if languages would
> enforce their one-true-coding-style? If there would be no choice there
> would be no reason to argue.

Because There Is More Than One Way To Do It (TIMTOWTDI) ?

I had my hard tabs at 4, because of my Macintosh upbringing,
but in UNIX they have always been at 8 (so now I use spaces)

> [...]
>
> What do you think? 

I like choice.

--anders

PS.
I don't understand the "it would better if we only had one D compiler"
or "it would be better if we only had one official GUI library" either.



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