When you want to compare 2 versions of a repo you don't own, you don't
have the option to apply a formatting standard ...
On 31-12-2021 12:15, Erik Cervin Edin wrote:
On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:23 AM<rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
One interesting technique I have seen used is to set up a pre-commit hook and/or clean filter to format code according to corporate/team standards. Reprocessing code prior to the commit would allow a normalization of coding standards and removing of EOL or space/tab concerns.
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We use a similar technique (enforced only by policy right now, not a hook), which is to require code to run through standard IDE source formatting. Improperly formatted code hitting pull requests gets a decline until the code is properly formatted.
I agree with Randall, the easiest solution is to adhere to a formatting standard
