GNU bug report logs - #16182
24.3.50; ruby-mode: Indentation style of multiline literals with hanging open paren inside other parens

Previous Next

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Steve Purcell <steve <at> sanityinc.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: Adam Sokolnicki <adam.sokolnicki <at> gmail.com>, 16182 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Adam Doppelt <amd <at> gurge.com>, Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar <at> batsov.com>
Subject: bug#16182: Acknowledgement (24.3.50; ruby-mode: Indentation style of multiline literals with hanging open paren inside other parens)
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:38:40 +0000

On 21 Dec 2013, at 15:31, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> wrote:

> This example is indented just like Robocop master likes with (AlignWith: variable):
> 
> b = a = if 3 == 4
>      1
>    else
>      2
>    end
> 
> puts a
> puts b
> 
> 
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I suspect that users who like less indentation would prefer to have the `if' body and closer to be aligned to the beginning of the statement, rather than to `a’.


I wouldn’t personally consider as reasonable *any* scheme which placed related “if”, “else” and “end” keywords at differing levels of indentation.

To get less indentation in the above case, one should place the “if” on a new line IMO.

Just my 2c. :-)

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.