On 15/10/18 00:59, Jeff King wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 09:13:09PM +0100, Ramsay Jones wrote: > >> This patch is marked RFC because I am not aware of any policy with >> regard to header guard spelling. Having said that, apart from the >> fetch-negotiator.h header, all of these headers are using a reserved >> identifier (see C99 Standard 7.1.3). >> >> These headers were found, thus: >> >> $ git grep -n -E '^#ifn?def ' -- '*.h' | grep 'h\:1\:' | grep -v '^compat' | grep -v -E '[A-Z_]*_H$' >> alias.h:1:#ifndef __ALIAS_H__ >> commit-reach.h:1:#ifndef __COMMIT_REACH_H__ >> fetch-negotiator.h:1:#ifndef FETCH_NEGOTIATOR >> midx.h:1:#ifndef __MIDX_H__ >> t/helper/test-tool.h:1:#ifndef __TEST_TOOL_H__ >> vcs-svn/fast_export.h:1:#ifndef FAST_EXPORT_H_ >> vcs-svn/line_buffer.h:1:#ifndef LINE_BUFFER_H_ >> vcs-svn/sliding_window.h:1:#ifndef SLIDING_WINDOW_H_ >> vcs-svn/svndiff.h:1:#ifndef SVNDIFF_H_ >> vcs-svn/svndump.h:1:#ifndef SVNDUMP_H_ > > I think the ones with a trailing underscore are actually OK according to > the standard (not sure if your "all of these" was including the ones in > vcs-svn ;) ). Yes, trailing underscore is fine - "all of these" meant the headers in the patch, with the noted exception of fetch-negotiator.h. > I'm in favor of normalizing even the ones that aren't illegal, though > I'm OK either way on the vcs-svn bits if they're going away anyway. I wasn't sure about vcs-svn, but assumed that they might go away soon (hence the cc: list). I will be happy to add them to the patch, if that is not the case. Thanks. ATB, Ramsay Jones