This has been a part of Go culture from the beginning. You avoid style conflicts because you just run everything through 'gofmt' before checking it in. It's s

This has been a part of Go culture from the beginning. You avoid style conflicts because you just run everything through 'gofmt' before checking it in. It's slowly catching on in other languages, eg. Clang now has clang-format and IntelliJ can auto-reformat your code according to a rule config you set before each check-in.