D pullrequest review process rant

[Brad Anderson]

On Thursday, 9 May 2013 at 18:10:47 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 5/9/2013 1:48 AM, Russel Winder wrote:
>> The positive lesson from Go is that application of one, and 
>> only one,
>> formatting style, backed up by a tool incorporated into the 
>> compiler,
>> does lead to the avoidance of bikeshedding and to community 
>> peace — just
>> not world peace.
>
> I'd support the development of a dfmt, and using it to 
> automatically reject pull requests for phobos that don't pass 
> it.

I think even neater would be a tool that sends a pull request to 
the source repo/branch with the format changes so the author can 
just apply them with a click.