Definitely a +1 On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 7:57 PM Vinod Kone <vinodk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 to have objective rules around formatting. > > @vinodkone > > > On Jun 14, 2017, at 7:51 PM, Silas Snider <swsni...@apple.com> wrote: > > > > I regret I have but one +1 to give, etc. > > > >> On Jun 14, 2017, at 7:32 PM, Michael Park <mp...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> I'm increasingly hearing that many contributors who want to contribute > to > >> Mesos find that > >> it's often difficult to do so. One of the big issues is due to our > >> formatting rules which is not > >> automated. As a result, we've had many reviews that are overwhelming in > >> style comments > >> with only a couple of comments on functionality. > >> > >> This is very frustrating for contributors, and is also a large burden on > >> the committers to > >> remember, review and explain the formatting sections of the style guide. > >> > >> I introduced *ClangFormat* a long time ago as our formatting tool, but > it > >> was only > >> a supplementary tool since it didn't yet conform fully to the style > guide. > >> We've done a lot of > >> work to narrow this gap and the gap is actually quite small at this > point. > >> However, the existence > >> of such a gap is enough to stir discussions and render the tool useless > for > >> some people. > >> > >> I think we should close this gap by adopting ClangFormat as our > formatting > >> guideline. > >> > >> I don't have a fully fleshed out plan just yet. I'd like to push for > this > >> effort again, > >> as I find it to be very important. > >> > >> I'm just seeking for +1s if you'd like to see a fleshed out plan for > this. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> MPark >