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by 2mur 4174 days ago
gofmt is a huge win for Go. Bye bye bikeshedding. I'd love to see that for Rust too.
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cpach 4174 days ago
I haven’t tried Go yet, but gofmt seems like something that every new language should strongly consider.
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eliben 4174 days ago
FWIW, C++ already has it with clang-format
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bla2 4174 days ago
clang-format is amazing. I think it can format more languages than just C++ too. For example js, I think?
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eliben 4173 days ago
Yes; there are also efforts for Java, AFAIK
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cpach 4173 days ago
Splendid!
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bjz_ 4174 days ago
There has been talk of it, and one of the core team members had a prototype. It's most definitely something to look at this year.
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