I can see that I slightly misunderstood what you're proposing. I thought you were proposing removing comments after generation but you're proposing generating the boilerplate code without comments in the first place. So, never mind--I just misunderstood what you were proposing.
On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 11:20 AM, Ville Hellman <fxnstyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Onorio, > > Thanks for pointing it out. Looking at the generated files and the > templates I can only see a single doctest that gets created: > https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/master/lib/mix/lib/mix/tasks/ > new.ex#L443 > > To me this feels like a placeholder and for the --nocomments mode I'd > propose not creating it either as anyone using this option is unlikely to > keep it. Would you agree? > > Thanks, > Ville > > On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 20:49:42 UTC, Onorio Catenacci wrote: >> >> On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 10:09:32 AM UTC-5, Ville Hellman wrote: >>> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> I'm proposing a new option for the `mix new` task: `--nocomments` when >>> run with this option it would omit all comments from the generated project >>> files. >>> >>> When first starting with Elixir I found the comments in the files very >>> useful indeed but more recently I've found them to be mostly a nuisance >>> that I end up deleting straight away. This is particularly bad in the >>> config file (of which most is comments) or in a Phoenix project. If this >>> proposal is implemented I'm planning on opening similar proposal for the >>> Phoenix project. >>> >>> I would like to put together a pull request for this if the community >>> agrees it would be a valuable addition. >>> >>> I have had a preliminary look at the `Mix.Tasks.New` module and the work >>> involved and would like to discuss couple of different approaches to how >>> this could be implemented. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Ville >>> >>> ps. congratulations to everyone involved in getting 1.6 released! >>> >> >> What about doctests and other comments of that sort? You would need some >> means to distinguish between those sorts of comments (which need to be left >> in) and those which should get removed. >> >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/elixir-lang-core/tLkMSdBybaI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/elixir-lang-core/0dc69935-961a-4b71-b3dc- > 2725c3ee2272%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/0dc69935-961a-4b71-b3dc-2725c3ee2272%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Onorio Catenacci http://onor.io http://www.google.com/+OnorioCatenacci -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAP%3DvNq82x4QiFRFbqhbdszzZvDVbtNfKD4w%3Daiu5J8bjODKOLA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
