[OpenAFS-devel] Fwd: [patch review] libafs solaris cleanup
Derrick J Brashear
shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:19:46 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Jim Rees wrote:
> Matt Benjamin wrote:
>
> Respectfully, I haven't seen this stylistic preference in Unix source
> code or style guidelines (eg, Rob Pike).
>
> style(9) calls for using parens. But most of the existing afs code leaves
> out the parens, and I think it's best to be consistent with what we have.
Agreed.
> And as Jeffrey notes, it's best not to put in a bunch of style changes in a
> patch.
Yes, this is absolutely critical. We periodically have had "stlye flag
days" e.g. the retabification of all the source, but we don't really want
to take these piecemeal.