On Sep 24, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Chris Hartjes wrote:

>
> On 9/24/07, Jeff Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>  After a careful reading of the 'The Bakery Article Guidelines'
>> http://bakery.cakephp.org/pages/guidelines
>>  And in particular the one paragraph on 'Coding Guidelines' with  
>> it's link
>> to:
>> https://trac.cakephp.org/wiki/Developement/CodingStandards
>>  I came to the conclusion that the Cake 'team' was full of code  
>> nazis, or at
>> least one such was in charge of the articles.
>
> Well, coding standards are like "team chemistry" in professional
> sports:  they only matter when something goes wrong.
>
> Now, I can appreciate that you think your own coding standard is
> better than what CakePHP is advocating, and that's fine.  But if you
> want to contribute things, then there are some rules that need to be
> followed.  I remember my first contribution to CakePHP was ripped
> apart and reformatted by PhpNut.  Didn't like my tab stops in my
> editor or something, but that's his right as the lead developer.

More than right vs. wrong, its simply a matter of consistency. Having  
all the code examples in Bakery articles look exactly the same makes  
things easier to digest, imho.

-- John

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