[OpenAFS-devel] Fwd: [patch review] libafs solaris cleanup

Matt Benjamin matt@linuxbox.com
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:02:18 -0500


Thanks.

Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:48:08 -0500, Matt Benjamin <matt@linuxbox.com> said:
>
>   
>> Respectfully, I haven't seen this stylistic preference in Unix source 
>> code or style guidelines (eg, Rob Pike). 
>>     
>
> <delurk>
> The Berkeley kernel style requires "return (value)"; this has carried
> over into *BSD.  The parentheses are not syntactically necessary,
> unlike with if, for, and while; it's clearly a matter of developer
> preference.
> </delurk>
>
> -GAWollman
>
>   


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