source formatter settings usability

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Fri Mar 4 05:59:46 UTC 2011


On 03.03.11 23:53:41, David Nolden wrote:
> I also think this is a very annoying issue. Anyway, we need to make
> this dialogue better. It must be possible to choose settings
> per-project and per-directory.

Thats a separate issue though.

> Regarding the mimetypes, maybe we should simply use the
> language-supports to identify languages (then we only need to show C++
> for example).

And only support formatting for c/c++ then? I don't think so. IIRC the
old code used the language plugins and combining those languages with
others that are not backed by a language was a major mess in the code.

Andreas





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