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Format to personal style on open. Format to project style on save. The project style is then consistent, but irrelevant.
by MereInterest 7y ago
Format to personal style on open. Format to project style on save. The project style is then consistent, but irrelevant.
- rightbyte 7y agoI have tried this but the formater in Eclipse messes up too many edgecases or nicely column aligned struct definitions to make it work for me.
- AgentOrange1234 7y agoThis sounds good and might work for programmers who are working in well-established languages with mature tooling. For me, I’m opening so many kinds of text files, I’d need a parade of parsers and pretty-printers to pull it off. I can’t see it being a realistic option in the near term.
- bottle2 7y agoSame here. In a given week, I’ve opened files across 6 different {programming} languages