Exceptional coding style

Mehrdad wfunction at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 17 18:37:27 PST 2013


On Friday, 18 January 2013 at 01:59:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 1/14/2013 3:19 PM, Timon Gehr wrote:
>> It is funny how statements about beauty of code tend to 
>> overemphasize the
>> importance of trivial formatting rules. This is completely 
>> irrational.
>> Formatting is a part of the process that could be trivially 
>> automated. It is not
>> what the substance is.
>
> Pedantically, you are correct.
>
> But in practice, I find over and over again that carefully 
> formatted code tends to go hand in hand with well designed code.
>
> It's like internet postings.


Also like spam vs. not spam email


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