At the end I guess this comes to personal preferences. If you personally prefer the static/non-static + alphabetical ordering, IDE can show it to you with a simple keystroke (Ctrl+O in Eclipse) but it can't do the reverse.
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 7:13 PM, John Stalcup <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm a big fan of enforcement of static/non-static + alphabetical > ordering, as it stays consistent over time and can be automatically > performed by IDEs. I made it the rule in my last team. > > I wish we were actually enforcing the GWT-SDK style rules! > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Goktug Gokdogan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi folks. >> >> We currently have a coding style guide for GWT-SDK here: >> https://developers.google.com/web-toolkit/makinggwtbetter#codestyle >> The guide has some enforcements like static/non-static + alphabetical >> ordering. Alphabetical ordering is as good as no ordering in many cases and >> these rules are already broken in many places. >> >> I propose following Guava and many other java libs and just enforce >> logical ordering during code reviews (which is also internal recommendation >> at Google). One good approach for logical order is to group related public >> APIs and then slot in other methods and nested-classes to keep them close >> to the related context. This usually helps to follow the code with less >> jumps around the class. >> >> Anyway, I know this can quickly turn into a bikeshed discussion so please >> try to resist the urge to oppose unless you have a big concern =) >> >> Cheers! >> >> -- >> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GWT Contributors" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GWT Contributors" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Contributors" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
