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Kevin Scaldeferri
Date:
December 15, 2004 02:36
Subject:
Re: Uncle Bob on Coding Standards
Message ID:
87421C9A-4E1E-11D9-A02F-000D93ADECD8@scaldeferri.com

On Dec 14, 2004, at 2:10 PM, H.Merijn Brand wrote:

> On Tue 14 Dec 2004 21:49, Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Here's what I have to say about clever bracing/spacing styles.
>>
>> Your bracing/spacing style should not be a detriment.  It should not
>> be a limitation.  If common editors have trouble dealing with it,
>> you've just limited your tool set.
>
> Yes. Ditch emacs. It knows only the *wrong* styles.

uh... yeah... okay.  You realize elisp is Turing-complete, right?  So, 
unless your style is logically inconsistent, emacs can do it.


-kevin


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