Many lines were not conformant with the project's formatting rules.
This patch should fix all formatting and whitespace issues in the code
base.
A clang-format directive was put around the connect() calls containing
SIGNALs and SLOTs whose signatures would be denormalized because of the
formatting rules.
This patch aims at reducing the number of copies for obejcts that could
be referenced rather than copied, because they're not modified during
the computation.
