From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@il.ibm.com>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
trivial@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Explain a second alternative for multi-line macros.
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:03:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061231120345.6baccd97.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061231200903.GF3730@rhun.ibm.com>
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:09:03 +0200 Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 02:49:48PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> > there would appear to be *lots* of cases where the ({ }) notation is
> > used when nothing is being returned. i'm not sure you can be that
> > adamant about that distinction at this point.
>
> IMHO, the main point of CodingStyle is to clarify how new code should
> be written and old code should've been written.
I agree. We aren't trying to "fix" ancient history.
---
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-31 20:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-31 19:32 Robert P. J. Day
2006-12-31 19:45 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-12-31 19:49 ` Robert P. J. Day
2006-12-31 20:09 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-12-31 20:03 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2006-12-31 20:13 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-01 2:40 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-01 3:23 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-01-01 4:31 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-01 4:30 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-01-01 15:37 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-01-01 17:51 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-01 19:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-01-01 8:26 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-01 14:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-01 14:25 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-01 16:14 ` Randy Dunlap
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