Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: simplify the output of --list-types | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 04 Sep 2017 08:48:36 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2017-09-04 at 10:08 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Drop the header and numbering of types. This format was confusing as > it suggested one could pass the number instead of the type name, > however it did not actually work, and numbering wasn't stable anyway.
<shrug> If it makes you happy.
I suppose a bigger improvement would be to detail the purpose of each type.
Most are fairly obvious, some like MEMSET are a bit obscure.
Another defect:
The list also includes types that are commented out.
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