On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:05:27PM +0530, Raghavendra G wrote: > +1 to existing Linux kernel style. Moreover, its a style which is used > heavily in existing code base. I don't see any advantage in changing the > style now. I fully agree with this. Also, if changes are done, please update the doc/coding-standard.* files in the sources. Thanks, Niels > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Kaleb S. KEITHLEY <kkeithle@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > <top post> > > > > ISTR we agreed to use Linux kernel style! > > > > Which is > > > > if (foo) { > > /* ... */ > > } else { > > /* ... */ > > } > > > > I don't recall any discussion on -devel about changing this. > > > > </top post> > > > > > > On 10/13/2014 11:05 AM, Pranith Kumar Karampuri wrote: > > > >> > >> On 10/13/2014 07:43 PM, Shyam wrote: > >> > >>> On 10/13/2014 10:08 AM, Pranith Kumar Karampuri wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> On 10/13/2014 07:27 PM, Shyam wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> On 10/13/2014 08:01 AM, Pranith Kumar Karampuri wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> hi, > >>>>>> Why are we moving away from this coding style?: > >>>>>> if (x) { > >>>>>> /*code*/ > >>>>>> } else { > >>>>>> /* code */ > >>>>>> } > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> This patch (in master) introduces the same and explains why, > >>>>> > >>>>> commit 0a8371bdfdd88e662d09def717cc0b822feb64e8 > >>>>> Author: Jeff Darcy <jdarcy@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> Date: Mon Sep 29 17:27:14 2014 -0400 > >>>>> > >>>>> extras: reverse test for '}' vs. following 'else' placement > >>>>> > >>>>> The two-line form "}\nelse {" has been more common than the > >>>>> one-line > >>>>> form "} else {" in our code for years, and IMO for good reason (see > >>>>> the comment in the diff). > >>>>> > >>>> Will there be any objections to allow the previous way of writing this > >>>> if/else block? I just don't want to get any errors in 'check-formatting' > >>>> when I write the old way for this. > >>>> May be we can change it to warning? > >>>> > >>> > >>> I am going to state my experience/expectation :) > >>> > >>> I actually got this _error_ when submitting a patch, and thought to > >>> myself "isn't the one-line form the right one?" then went to see why > >>> this check was in place and read the above. Going by the reason in the > >>> patch, I just adapted myself. > >>> > >>> Now, coming to _allowing_ both forms with a warning, my personal call > >>> is _no_, we should allow one form so that the code is readable and > >>> there is little to no confusion for others on which form to use. So I > >>> would say no to your proposal. > >>> > >> Hmm... okay (It is still not an emphatic yes). But it is a waste of time > >> to talk more about this. > >> > >> Jeff/Vijay, > >> I urge you guys to notify others before making basic style > >> changes like this. > >> > >> Pranith > >> > >>> > >>> Shyam > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Gluster-devel mailing list > >> Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > >> > > > > -- > > > > Kaleb > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gluster-devel mailing list > > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx > > http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > > > > > > -- > Raghavendra G > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel