Hi all, As there are no objections I am moving forward with this. If we encounter issues we can remove it again. It will as Francois pointed out create a first commit with a lot of changes.
Kr, Hans On 19 Apr 2024 at 18:01 +0200, Francois Papon <francois.pa...@openobject.fr>, wrote: > Hi, > > No objection from my side. > > Just a warning about activating spotless because we will have a lot of > git diff at the first activation... > > I had some bad feedback when using spotless in some projects. > > Regards, > > François > > On 19/04/2024 10:55, hans.van.akel...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi Hoppers, > > > > I am a bit in a spring cleanup mode, now that we have checkstyle included > > (with 1 rule but we'll get to more later) I would like to discuss adding > > spotless to our builds. > > Spotless allows us to pick a formatting style and automatically apply it > > when building the code. We can also add a check to our PR's to see if the > > code has been formatted properly. > > > > In the past we had decided to use the google formatter to format our code, > > and I think it is still mostly correct but as we were not enforcing it some > > drift has happened over the years. > > Different code styles by editors and personal preference makes PR review > > and validation harder as all code could get marked as changed due to > > formatting reasons. This could allow not so good actors to sneak in code > > changes we would not want. > > > > Let me know what you think, and if we agree I'll do the work. > > > > Cheers, > > Hans > >