On Tue, 5 Jan 2016, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2016-01-05 at 11:06 -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > > Trying to come up with hard-and-fast rules for this sort of thing is  > > pretty hopeless.  Even "Maximize readability" doesn't work too well,  > > because different people find different things most readable. > > Readability is mostly habituation. Indeed. > Align to open parenthesis is relatively easy to implement, > but it can get out of hand too with long naming. That's why I dislike it. Plus the fact that it results in continuations of different lines being indented by different amounts. Alan Stern