[aerogear-dev] JavaScript formatter

[Matthias Wessendorf]

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Erik Jan de Wit <edewit at redhat.com> wrote:

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>> Talking with qmx and lholmquist about this it seems that JS land doesn't
>> have good tools for this.
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> hrm - the grunt worked for me; but I don't know if it is _that_ good
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> The formatter that is available with grunt seems to have very little
> settings [1], but if that is fine for most of us by all means we should use
> it!
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> [1] https://npmjs.org/package/grunt-jsbeautifier
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perhaps here we could help/improve ?


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>> To have something in the mean time we could use something like the
>> eclipse formatter, because it can format JS has a ton of options and there
>> are already a lot of external tools that use it:
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>> https://github.com/krasa/EclipseCodeFormatter
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> I doubt that a JS weenie will use Eclipse/IDEA
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> It's meant as an example you don't need the full eclipse IDE to use the
> formatting tool. It can be used standalone and it has a ton of options
> about where to put whitespace. We could also build our own javascript code
> formatter, but why not have something that works today. And I think even a
> javascript coder can execute a command line utility.
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> Just trying to be pragmatic
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