Many projects force their code to be formatted. We use spotless for this purpose. It can check for propper formatting, and also format the code for you. Then build pipeline checks if the code is properly formatted. Failing pipelines due to formatting errors are annoying and cost a lot of time and money. This blog proposes a solution.

We have all gotten acquainted with git in the last decade. We have adopted a way of working that has made it easy for all of us to work together in large teams and reduced the times our code changes collided to a minimum. When we do run into problems, they’ve culminated to a single important moment; the merge. We all know the merging feature of git with all its pro’s and con’s. But what about another feature of git: rebase?