Re: I propose to commit a .editorconfig file for PL/Java

I think this sounds like a very good idea.

Best,
Thomas

On Tue, 14 Jul 2020 at 07:17, Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net> wrote:

> Peter Eisentraut added a .editorconfig in the root of PostgreSQL's
> source repository, just last December. [1]
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> While it can simplify the process for new contributors getting the
> right editor settings for the project's formatting conventions, one
> immediate benefit should be that GitHub will display our sources
> with the intended indentation on the web.
>
> I propose to start with the same rules as in the file he committed, but
> without the exception for sgml and xml. (We don't have any sgml files,
> and the xml files we have are indented the same as other types.)
>
> Regards,
> -Chap
>
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> [1]
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> https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=ecb09cd;hp=2032645
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