Re: perltidy - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: perltidy
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Msg-id 4BCC7E7F.80703@dunslane.net
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In response to perltidy  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> The MSVC scripts currently have a "perltidy coding style" so we run
> perltidy with a specific set of arguments to format the code. (This is
> in the README). Kind of like pgindent.
>
> Should we be doing this on all the perlscripts we use?
>
> And if we do, we should obviously use the same one everywhere -
> probably just use the one we have for the msvc stuff today. Anything
> in particular about that one that people hate?
>
>   

It's been debated in the past. My personal strong conviction (probably 
fuelled in part by my severe dislike of K&R style indentation) is that 
we should have a single style for block structured languages across the 
project.

cheers

andrew


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