On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:07 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The "unnecessary parenthesis" rule is somewhat annoying. While it has good > intentions, it'll also flag something like this: > > foo || (bar && baz) > > Sure, && has higher precedence than || (had to look it up just now), but > who can remember those kinds of rules anyways? > It's one of the many things Smalltalk got right. Left to right, simple as that. Different, yes, but simple. Gary > > On 10 February 2017 at 09:36, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> +1 on braces >> >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 12:35 AM, Apache <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >> wrote: >> >>> You don’t really have to use final everywhere. If you don’t, Gary will >>> fix it ;-) >>> >>> Actually, I really do prefer most of our check style rules, but not >>> enough to yell and scream about it. The one that bothers me the most is >>> that I want braces wherever they are optional. >>> >>> Ralph >>> >>> On Feb 10, 2017, at 8:09 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> At work, I've switched from final everywhere to final everywhere but >>> local variables while maintaining effective finality instead. I just wish >>> Java had final be the default. >>> >>> On 10 February 2017 at 05:34, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Generally agree except that we agreed that the final qualifier was >>>> optional. This may not be easy (or possible?) to verify automatically >>>> anyway. >>>> >>>> Otherwise all looks reasonable. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Feb 10, 2017, at 17:55, Mikael Ståldal <mikael.stal...@magine.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Seems reasonable. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 5:56 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I agree with all that! :-) >>>>> >>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Feb 9, 2017 7:05 PM, "Matt Sicker" <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I was browsing through the site and took a look at the component >>>>> reports. Checkstyle alone seems close to pointless as there are over 200 >>>>> errors in log4j-api alone. log4j-core has over 2000 errors. Even new files >>>>> that were formatted with our formatter settings such as the >>>>> CassandraAppender plugin have import ordering errors. I also disagree with >>>>> some of the rules configured, but that doesn't really matter when we don't >>>>> enforce it in the first place. >>>>> >>>>> Anyways, what's the point of configuring this and adding checkstyle >>>>> comments yet not even using it? The only project I've come across in the >>>>> wild so far that has checkstyle configured properly was Spring Boot, and >>>>> your pull request has to pass the checkstyle check to even be mergeable. >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps if we wish to actually use it, we could loosen the rules down >>>>> to a much smaller set that actually matches the formatter settings in >>>>> src/ide/. If the rules matched our code base, then we could also have >>>>> Jenkins run checkstyle checks which would keep us informed when we mess >>>>> up, >>>>> and it would also be useful for pull requests (I've had to reformat many >>>>> patches in the past). >>>>> >>>>> Related, there's the style guide <https://logging.apache.org/lo >>>>> g4j/2.x/javastyle.html> which I'm pretty sure I've never even looked >>>>> at before. This could also be normalized with our formatter files. I've >>>>> generally thought of our code style summarized as: >>>>> >>>>> * 4 space indent >>>>> * use final >>>>> * no star imports outside tests (and those should generally be static >>>>> imports) >>>>> * imports should be in some sort of alphabetical order (this is really >>>>> difficult to match between IntelliJ and Eclipse for some reason; I've had >>>>> rather obnoxious fights about this in the past thanks to >>>>> import-order-induced merge conflicts) >>>>> * try to stick to unix line endings, but we're rather mixed still >>>>> * every file needs a license header unless it's impossible to include >>>>> comments >>>>> * use CamelCaseClassNames, even for acronyms >>>>> * no hungarian notation or other distracting naming conventions >>>>> * otherwise stick to typical Sun style that everyone basically >>>>> recognizes (that the JDK doesn't even use itself) >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> [image: MagineTV] >>>> >>>> *Mikael Ståldal* >>>> Senior software developer >>>> >>>> *Magine TV* >>>> mikael.stal...@magine.com >>>> Grev Turegatan 3 | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden | www.magine.com >>>> <http://www.magine.com/> >>>> >>>> Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in this >>>> message. 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