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From:
Jonathan Swartz
Date:
April 30, 2012 11:36
Subject:
Re: RFC: a universal tidier
Message ID:
70088748-312E-48CC-BD49-740ED43D2FD9@pobox.com
Yeah, Any::Tidy seemed to suggest to me "use the best of available tidiers".

I'm leaning now towards Devel::TidyAll, with tidyall being the name of the script.

On Apr 30, 2012, at 11:17 AM, David Nicol wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Jonathan Swartz <swartz@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Comments and suggestions for names welcome. Devel::MultiTidy?
> 
> 
> I like the Any:: name space for things that offer single interfaces to
> multiple back-ends. One could argue that Tidying really doesn't fit
> there though. And that argument could be countered with hypothetical
> examples involving large projects with different styles, enforced by
> different tidying engines, for different parts of it, and the desire
> for the scripts called at check-in time to run the correct tidying
> engine by looking up per-file metadata.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> In this document, the key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL",
> "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and
> "OPTIONAL" are to be interpreted using situational ethics.


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