Using the .editorconfig to have a consistent coding style in the team

Betatalks #103

Yvo and Jelle discuss the challenges of maintaining consistent coding styles across multiple client projects. To address this problem, they explore using .editorconfig - a tool that allows teams to standardize their code formatting and style. They explain the background and benefits of .editorconfig, demonstrating how it can be implemented and automated within Visual Studio. The conversation highlights how .editorconfig helps eliminate formatting distractions during code reviews, allowing developers to focus on the actual logic and changes. Yvo and Jelle also share best practices for applying .editorconfig across large codebases and managing the transition through thoughtful pull request processes.


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