[swift-evolution] Swift source code formatting tool like clang-format for objective-c

James Campbell james at supmenow.com
Fri Dec 11 04:52:23 CST 2015


You guys should check out HoundCI it has swift support!

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Håkon Bogen <swift-evolution at swift.org>
wrote:

> Thanks for the feedback! I've actually started experimenting on building a
> Swift Formatter that uses the output from SourceKit gotten from
> SourceKitten to autoformat Swift code (
> https://github.com/jpsim/SourceKitten).
>
> My understanding is that SourceKit still will deliver the syntax data even
> if it's internally moved to libIDE. Not familiar with libIDE yet so if
> anyone knows if it will differ from what SourceKit outputs, just give me a
> heads up.
>
>
>
> 2015-12-10 20:25 GMT+01:00 Johan Jensen <jj at johanjensen.dk>:
>
>> I think it is planned, but someone has to build it:
>>
>> https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-dev/Week-of-Mon-20151207/000160.html
>>
>> —Johan
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 8:13 PM, Håkon Bogen <swift-evolution at swift.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm a huge fan of clang-format, (
>>> http://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html) a tool that can set rules
>>> for formatting source code in Objective-C projects. With tools like
>>> spacecommander (https://github.com/square/spacecommander) and
>>> clang-format for XCode (
>>> https://github.com/travisjeffery/ClangFormat-Xcode), it can enforce the
>>> rules and auto run the formatter constantly so nicely formatted code stays
>>> that way. It saves alot of time, and keeps acleaner commit log without
>>> constant formatting adjustment.
>>>
>>> Moving to Swift, it was a dearly missed feature. I actually asked about
>>> if Swift would be supported by clang-format on the clang-developers forum
>>> after it was announced in 2014, but got no replies. (
>>> http://clang-developers.42468.n3.nabble.com/Will-clang-format-support-the-format-of-Swift-td4039910.html
>>> )
>>>
>>> Would auto formatting tools for Swift be a good idea to include in the
>>> bundle of Swift Components, like clang-format is a part of clang/llvm?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards Håkon Bogen
>>> http://haaakon.org
>>> +47 95 09 68 11
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>>
>
>
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