I have make quiet some mistake on coding style before and had been point
out several times on review :-). I still fell like an automatic formatting
can help myself and new comers.

Ron Minnich via coreboot <coreboot@coreboot.org> 于2019年3月27日周三 上午10:03写道:

> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 6:13 AM Patrick Georgi <pgeo...@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > Am Di., 19. März 2019 um 21:53 Uhr schrieb Julius Werner <
> jwer...@chromium.org>:
> > > I'm not really a fan of auto-formatters because they can just never be
> > > as good as a human in all cases.
> > As I understand Ron's argument, the idea is to accept being "less
> > good" than any single expert person, because it's traded in for more
> > consistency and less friction over everything code formatting since
> > the Machine Is Right[tm].
>
> I repeat Rob Pike's comment:
> "nobody likes the output of the Go formatter, everyone likes the Go
> formatter"
>
> meaning that while the output doesn't always meet everyone's standard
> of perfection, it removes the arguments based on people's different
> ideas of what is good. And, plus, none of you agree with me or even
> each other in ALL cases on what "looks good", so at some point these
> arguments boil down to "because I like it."
>
> I watched this roll out in the Go community in 2011 or so. gofmt was
> required. There were lots of arguments. In the end, people realized
> that it was nice to delegate formatting to a robot, because these
> arguments get exhausting.
>
> Nobody now remembers a time when robots did not format Go code. Nobody
> wants to go back.
>
> This is true of many projects, in particular those using Rust or Go.
>
> ron
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