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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Remain Calm: Designated initializer patches for 2.5
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 11:32:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020719014425.BAECB417E@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Jul 2002 15:47:07 +0200." <E17VBcZ-0004oO-00@starship>

In message <E17VBcZ-0004oO-00@starship> you write:
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 05:22, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > GCC has understood both since forever, but the kernel took a wrong
> > bet, and we're better off setting a good example for 2.6 before we
> > start getting about 10,000 warnings.
> 
> Next time, remember to bet on the ugliest looking one ;-)

I agreed, until I recently did a big grep to find these things.  I now
concur with the C9X committee.  ".foo = " is clearly distinguished
from bitfield declarations and labels, which "foo: " isn't.

Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-19  1:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-18  3:22 Remain Calm: Designated initializer patches for 2.5 Rusty Russell
2002-07-18  3:32 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-07-18  7:42   ` Rusty Russell
2002-07-18  6:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-07-18  6:28   ` David S. Miller
2002-07-18  6:40     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-07-18  6:53     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-07-18  6:56       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-07-18  7:33         ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-07-18  7:46   ` Rusty Russell
2002-07-18  9:34     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-07-18 13:47 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-07-19  1:32   ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-07-19  7:31     ` Marcin Dalecki

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