+1

I already used it in SQL module and it's great. It makes sense to apply on all 
modules.

Thanks !
Regards
JB

Le 27 juin 2018 à 12:15, à 12:15, Kenneth Knowles <k...@google.com> a écrit:
>Hi all,
>
>I like readable code, but I don't like formatting it myself. And I
>_really_
>don't like discussing in code review. "Spotless" [1] can enforce - and
>automatically apply - automatic formatting for Java, Groovy, and some
>others.
>
>This is not about style or wanting a particular layout. This is about
>automation, contributor experience, and streamlining review
>
>- Contributor experience: MUCH better than checkstyle: error message
>just
>says "run ./gradlew :beam-your-module:spotlessApply" instead of telling
>them to go in and manually edit.
>
>- Automation: You want to use autoformat so you don't have to format
>code
>by hand. But if you autoformat a file that was in some other format,
>then
>you touch a bunch of unrelated lines. If the file is already
>autoformatted,
>it is much better.
>
> - Review: Never talk about code formatting ever again. A PR also needs
>baseline to already be autoformatted or formatting will make it unclear
>which lines are really changed.
>
>This is already available via applyJavaNature(enableSpotless: true) and
>it
>is turned on for SQL and our buildSrc gradle plugins. It is very nice.
>There is a JIRA [2] to turn it on for the hold code base. Personally, I
>think (a) every module could make a different choice if the main
>contributors feel strongly and (b) it is objectively better to always
>autoformat :-)
>
>WDYT? If we do it, it is trivial to add it module-at-a-time or
>globally. If
>someone conflicts with a massive autoformat commit, they can just keep
>their changes and autoformat them and it is done.
>
>Kenn
>
>[1] https://github.com/diffplug/spotless/tree/master/plugin-gradle
>[2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-4394

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