alt Hacker NewsPerhaps, but it is absolutely relevant. Most of the horrible formatting results are due to the formatter trying really hard when the user really should introduce a variable.
Perhaps, but it is absolutely relevant. Most of the horrible formatting results are due to the formatter trying really hard when the user really should introduce a variable.
True, formatters can only do so much. The purpose formatters is not to guarantee readable code, but to guarantee uniform code. Use of a formatter doesn’t relieve a programmer from taking care that the code is readable. But it ensures that everyone is using the same formatting conventions.