This is done in many teams. Go has made it really easy via its gofmt tool. The trouble is that it's hard to do on a large existing codebase that's not consisten

This is done in many teams. Go has made it really easy via its gofmt tool. The trouble is that it's hard to do on a large existing codebase that's not consistently formatted: doing a mass format messes with the line-by-line commit history, and on occasion introduces bugs.