Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:50:26 +0000 | From | Phillip Lougher <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][1/2] SquashFS |
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Paul Jackson wrote: > In the overall kernel (Linus's bk tree) I count: > > 733 lines matching 'for *( *; *; *)' > 718 lines matching 'while *( *1 *)' > > In the kernel/*.c files, I count 15 of the 'for(;;)' style and 1 of the > 'while(1)' style. > > Certainly the 'for(;;)' style is acceptable, and even slightly to > substantially dominant, depending on which piece of code you're in. >
I prefer the 'while' style, and only used 'for' because that's what I thought the kernel used.
If no-one objects I'll change it back to while...
Shouldn't issues like this be in the coding style document?
Phillip
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