Awesome idea! It also supports per-directory settings, so a style difference 
for any module can be recorded as well.

Filed as https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=957564

Whatever comes out of these discussions, they can be recorded & enforced with 
this in-tree and not just in a wiki.

Cheers,

Mike.

On Jan 8, 2014, at 6:14 AM, Blair McBride <bmcbr...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> I'd like to see the removal of the modelines also. A root config file is much 
> cleaner.
> 
> For the widest possible support of editors, I'd love to see a root 
> .editorconfig file. See http://editorconfig.org/ - it's an editor-neutral 
> config, with plugins for many editors/IDEs (including Emacs, Vim, 
> SublimeText, etc). And it supports different settings for different 
> filetypes, so we can have different settings for C++, JS, CSS, etc.
> 
> - Blair
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/01/2014 5:33 p.m., Karl Tomlinson wrote:
>> Chris Peterson writes:
>> 
>>> If mozilla-central is reformatted, that would be a good time to
>>> also remove the modelines.
>> 
>>> 5. Remove modelines from mozilla-central files
>> 
>> I'm happy with removal of modelines provided .dir-locals.el files
>> are added to provide the same functionality.
>> 
>> There is imported code in mozilla-central that will not be
>> reformatted.
>> 
>> Also, removal the functionality would add another deterrent to new
>> contributors, or others, who like edit code outside
>> mozilla-central.
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