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

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> I guess there is room for a *description* of the coding style that
> happens to be currently in use.  Especially if it comes with sufficient
> caveats to clarify that it's not a rule book.

Yeah, sure -- a section of "things we think are rather spiffy when
formatting Emacs Lisp" would be nice.  With lots of examples.

> E.g. it could have a few rules, together with a percentage of how often
> it is followed.  Could be quite useful for ethnography and maybe also
> comparative "literature", or to classify Free Software projects based on
> their preferred coding styles.

Heh heh heh.

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