Hello colleagues,
On Wednesday, January 1, 2014 2:47:00 PM UTC+1, Johan Sigfrids wrote:
>
> Go's approach to style is interesting. Besides having a language designed
> so that there usually is only one correct way to do things, when you
> install Go it installs a go fmt tool that can reformat text so that they
> follow the style guidelines. Then you can setup your text editor to
> automatically run the tool on the code when you save the file. This has
> lead to a remarkable degree of consistency in style for Go code.
>
i was drafting a response to the original post, but this here seems to
cover a lot of my points.
I fully agree to automatic (re-)formatting. Annoying the users with style
guides about where to put whitespace or tabs is sooo 90s...
Wishing a happy day (and Happy New Year!),
Andreas