I don't think it would be about just the size on the team. When you lead a team of junior devs for example, it's also a really useful thing to teach them.
Consistency is the keyword here. Random coding styles makes difficult to support code. Every class or file would start to have different styles, and that would make debugging a nightmare. Instead, enforce a consistent coding style and make everyone's life easy.
Yes I would agree - wouldn't a linter help with that consistent style for small and large teams?
I was trying to understand the difference between the two from your perspective, as I've only worked on smaller web applications compared to enterprise level imho.
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I don't think it would be about just the size on the team. When you lead a team of junior devs for example, it's also a really useful thing to teach them.
Agreed! Especially if you use a config like Airbnb's which is strict :D
Consistency is the keyword here. Random coding styles makes difficult to support code. Every class or file would start to have different styles, and that would make debugging a nightmare. Instead, enforce a consistent coding style and make everyone's life easy.
Yes I would agree - wouldn't a linter help with that consistent style for small and large teams?
I was trying to understand the difference between the two from your perspective, as I've only worked on smaller web applications compared to enterprise level imho.