[Python-Dev] Code formatter bot (original) (raw)

Senthil Kumaran senthil at uthcode.com
Tue Jan 19 19:29:18 EST 2016

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 12:59 PM, francismb <francismb at email.de> wrote:

Pros, Cons, where could be applicable (new commits, new workflow, it doesn't make sense), ...

-1. formatting should be done by humans (with the help of tools) before committing. It should not be left to a robot to make automatic changes.

We already some pre-commit hooks which do basic checks. If anything more automated is desirable then enhancement to the pre-commit hooks could be the place to look for. As far as I know, none of the core devs have expressed any complaints the pre-commit hooks.

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