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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

seconded on not aligning things. its the whole source of the problem in the first place and doesnt even serve a purpose

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It does help with reducing thrashing between edits in git diffs. Or rather, opinionated autoformatters do, which is the only reason I bother with alignment.