Auto-formatting code with black - object now if you have a strong opinion

[Matt Harbison]

On Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:23:17 -0500, Yuya Nishihara <yuya at tcha.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Dec 2018 10:06:24 -0500, Augie Fackler wrote:
>>
>> So, options to move forward:
>> 1) blacken everything (controversial for good reasons)
>> 2) try black only on a subset
>> 3) explore yapf
>> 4) Give up and keep manually formatting files (I'd rather not do this,  
>> but I understand if it's where we end up)
>
> My vote: 3 > 4 > 2 > 1
>
> I'm not super enthusiastic about 100%-machine-forced formatting. I like
> consistency level provided by e.g. astyle command. clang-format is pretty
> good IMHO, but the black seems to sacrifice the code readability.

+1.

That said, I got used to longnamesthataresmooshedtogether, so I can  
probably adjust to anything after awhile.