Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 31 May 2003 00:58:39 +0200 | From | Jörn Engel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5 Documentation/CodingStyle ANSI C function declarations. |
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On Fri, 30 May 2003 23:55:04 +0100, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote: > > FWIW, I'd ran Lindent maybe 10 times or so - only in truly appalling cases > when it hurts just looking at the code (drivers/block/paride, mostly - just > take a look at it in 2.4). Usually it's more of "I change that function; > might as well reindent it" and it's done manually.
A policy that I like. Ugly code is a big red flag that noone with taste looked at this function in a while. Handle with care and watch your back.
Jörn
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