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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Antonio Borneo <borneo.antonio@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] checkpatch: replace magic value for TAB size
Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 10:02:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49e0fb2cd3b0a80848f67212167fdbab4b5b8a97.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAj6DX3LahQK_t0paVzcTfTsavANXnatgc_vX_1VLPJ9RhsdHQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2019-05-08 at 17:32 +0200, Antonio Borneo wrote:
> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 4:52 PM Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> ...
> > > In these cases the script will be probably modified and adapted,
> > > so there is no need (at least for the moment) to expose this
> > > setting on the script's command line.
> > 
> > Disagree.  Probably getter to add a --tabsize=<foo> option now.
> 
> Ok, will send a V2 including the command line option.
> Exposing TAB size, makes the option name relevant; should I keep
> "--tabsize" or is "--tab-stop" more appropriate?

--tabsize is probably more appropriate as tab stops are not
always a multiple of a single number.

Unless you really want to get funky and support something like
--tab-stops=7,13,17,...

I don't suggest that.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-08 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-08 12:27 [PATCH 1/4] checkpatch: fix multiple const * types Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 2/4] checkpatch: add --fix for warning LINE_CONTINUATIONS Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 14:19   ` Joe Perches
2019-05-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 3/4] checkpatch: fix minor typo and mixed space+tab in indentation Antonio Borneo
2020-01-22 16:38   ` [PATCH V2] " Antonio Borneo
2020-01-22 17:26     ` Joe Perches
2019-05-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 4/4] checkpatch: replace magic value for TAB size Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 14:52   ` Joe Perches
2019-05-08 15:32     ` Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 17:02       ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-05-08 14:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] checkpatch: fix multiple const * types Joe Perches
2019-05-08 15:26   ` Antonio Borneo
2020-01-22 16:38     ` [PATCH V3] " Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 17:43   ` [PATCH v2] " Antonio Borneo
2019-09-04  9:37     ` Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 17:43 [PATCH v2] checkpatch: add command-line option for TAB size Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 17:56 ` Joe Perches
2019-05-08 18:19   ` Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 18:36     ` [PATCH v3] " Antonio Borneo
2019-05-08 21:14 ` [PATCH v2] " Elliott, Robert (Servers)
2019-05-08 21:59   ` Joe Perches
2019-05-08 22:03   ` Antonio Borneo
2019-05-09  7:21 [PATCH v4] " Antonio Borneo
2019-05-09  8:03 ` Joe Perches
2019-05-09  9:26   ` Antonio Borneo
2019-05-09  9:39     ` [PATCH v5] " Antonio Borneo
2020-01-22 16:38       ` [PATCH V6] " Antonio Borneo

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