"In this case I would expect that we see a multitude of code styles in the source code of the very first publicly released version of the Bitcoin client. " Wou

"In this case I would expect that we see a multitude of code styles in the source code of the very first publicly released version of the Bitcoin client. " Would that be the case if they used software that enforced a common, coding style on the team? And on top of the team putting in at least a little effort to keep consistent? There's quite a bit of that software already used in big organizations, including defense sector.