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Subject: Re: [geda-user] cleaner version of fixes to file format plugin
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On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:46 PM, DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

>
> > A number of devels don't actually like the current preferred style, but
> > want to continue using it perhaps out of respect for the original devels.
> > Who aren't even around any more.
>
> No, the request is that you continue to honor whatever style was there
> before, so that the style remains consistent throughout, which
> increases readability.
>
> Arbitrary changes to style cause diffs to be much bigger than are
> needed to convey the meaning of a change, so you should never
> gratuitously change the style of code in the same patch as anything
> else.  Requests to do nothing other than change the style result in a
> history that hides other changes behind the style change.
>
> So stick with the existing style, and don't change it unless you have
> a REALLY good reason to.
>
> > Indentation matters, local consistency matters, // vs /* and which line
> > braces go on don't.
>
> // vs /* matters if the compiler doesn't support C99 yet.
>
> Granted, most do, but nobody's actually clarified that issue.  Until
> then, and until we officially require a C99 compiler *and test for
> it*, // is still to be avoided.
>

I made branch home/bkerin/require_C99 a while ago and posted about it

Britton

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:46 PM, DJ Delorie <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:dj AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">dj AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt;</spa=
n> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;b=
order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
&gt; A number of devels don&#39;t actually like the current preferred style=
, but<br>
&gt; want to continue using it perhaps out of respect for the original deve=
ls.<br>
&gt; Who aren&#39;t even around any more.<br>
<br>
No, the request is that you continue to honor whatever style was there<br>
before, so that the style remains consistent throughout, which<br>
increases readability.<br>
<br>
Arbitrary changes to style cause diffs to be much bigger than are<br>
needed to convey the meaning of a change, so you should never<br>
gratuitously change the style of code in the same patch as anything<br>
else.=C2=A0 Requests to do nothing other than change the style result in a<=
br>
history that hides other changes behind the style change.<br>
<br>
So stick with the existing style, and don&#39;t change it unless you have<b=
r>
a REALLY good reason to.<br>
<br>
&gt; Indentation matters, local consistency matters, // vs /* and which lin=
e<br>
&gt; braces go on don&#39;t.<br>
<br>
// vs /* matters if the compiler doesn&#39;t support C99 yet.<br>
<br>
Granted, most do, but nobody&#39;s actually clarified that issue.=C2=A0 Unt=
il<br>
then, and until we officially require a C99 compiler *and test for<br>
it*, // is still to be avoided.<br>
</blockquote></div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra" style=3D"">I made b=
ranch home/bkerin/require_C99 a while ago and posted about it</div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_extra" style=3D""><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra" style=3D=
"">Britton</div></div>

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