Vadim Gritsenko wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >Joerg Heinicke wrote: > > > >>The result of this thread: let's care only about white spaces. > > > >So now we need a policy. Here is my proposal: > > > >For all text files > >- Replace all tabs with spaces. > >- No trailing whitespace. > >- No M$-DOS line endings. > >- Newline at end-of-file. > >- Single whitespace between words. > > > >For cvs/**.java > >- Use 4-space indentation. > > > >For cvs/**.xml|xmap|xconf etc. > >- Use 2-space indentation. > >- No whitespace at start-of-file. > > All of the above is either common sense or even more (like the last one: > XML won't be XML if starts with whitespace (see spec)), and should be > enforced as soon as you find an issue. > > >- No whitespace at end-of-file. > > Newline should be ok, right?
Okay, i added a new document at the top-level site to note this policy. http://cocoon.apache.org/community/committer.html --David
