Re: Codifying some aspects of Elisp code style and improving pretty printer

[André A . Gomes]

akater <nuclearspace@gmail.com> writes:

> There is an informal consensus that it's worth it to use whitespace
> wisely to keep Lisp forms concise vertically as well as horizontally.  I
> think if the idea is recognised as useful it better be explicitly stated
> as such rather than remain folklore. [...]
>
> True, this is largerly a matter of personal style.  However, there is
> also some accumulated experience which I think is worth aggregating.
> And no style is actually 100% personal when we collaborate.

Akater, I think the topic you're raising is important.

My only thought is that it makes little sense to aggregate these
folklore syntax practices without a (heartless) linting tool that
actually enforces/checks if they're being respected.


-- 
André A. Gomes
"Free Thought, Free World"