+1. But having a good formatter which can implement Kent's style guide would be nice. We're not there yet.
Why not give [1] a try? I've tweaked it to remove the spacing which you and Bert don't like. Even though I think its a mistake to remove this whitespace, we could at least have a pretty-print that is usable OOTB and based on a known and thought-out rationale that suits Smalltalk. Does anyone know the origins of the formatting we have now?
[1] -- Compiler-cmm.323 in the Inbox. I believe its at least 90% Kent Beckian, but there are one or two corner-case bugs I couldn't figure out how to solve..