On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Vassil Dichev <[email protected]> wrote: > I configured my editor (jEdit) to untabify according to the set tab > size, but I checked the results manually. This is not an easy task, I > know... > > There is a Scala formatter I've heard about recently, maybe it's time > for me to try it out: > > http://github.com/mdr/scalariform
This looks good and is an eclipse plug-in. If this work well ( based on git stats, the developer is stillactively working on it), we could create a wiki page with the project-specific formatting rules. > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> wrote: >> How did you indent? Manually or with a tool? >> >> I've been experimenting with Scala Formatter in Eclipse but it doesn't >> always work correctly. >> >> D. >> >> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Vassil Dichev <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I just took the liberty of formatting a couple of files (API2, >>> API2Test and AuthToken) which looked just... wrong in my editor. The >>> reason was that some lines were indented using tabs, while the Scala >>> convention (used in the rest of the ESME files) uses 2 spaces for >>> indentation. >>> >>> We posted a Scala Style guide some time ago >>> (http://davetron5000.github.com/scala-style/), it would be really >>> helpful if we could stick to it! In order to do so, it is necessary >>> that our editors/IDEs are set up to respect this convention and not >>> apply formatting which might surprise others. >>> >>> Sorry for the nitpick, but documents with mixed tabs/spaces, while >>> they look perfectly OK on editors with the "correct" tab size, produce >>> horrendous results in editors with a different indentation setting. >>> >>> Vassil >>> >> >
