Go fmt isn’t without it’s detractors. People complain that go fmt isn’t customizable and that it puts braces where they don’t want them. Fools.
How would you feel if I left a comment calling you a fool for writing such a remark? Now realize you're giving that same feeling to every reader you're trying to convince.
It's far more effective to point out why someone is mistaken and leave it at that, as 'pg has demonstrated over the years.