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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] scripts/kernel-doc: Auto-detect common code-blocks
Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 10:51:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180510105105.5cb0d54f@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180510163456.GC30442@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Thu, 10 May 2018 09:34:56 -0700
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:

> I think this is a bit fragile.  Why not just search for ':\n'?  Is
> there ever a case where we want to write:
> 
> /**
>  * foo is a bar:
>  * wibble
>  */
> and have wibble not be a code-block?

Yeah, we might want to write something like:

 - Leading off a bulleted list

 1) or a numbered list

for example.  That's why I was thinking of looking for explicit markers
for such lists.

It'll take some playing around with to have a hope of getting right,
methinks.

jon
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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] scripts/kernel-doc: Auto-detect common code-blocks
Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 10:51:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180510105105.5cb0d54f@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180510163456.GC30442@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Thu, 10 May 2018 09:34:56 -0700
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:

> I think this is a bit fragile.  Why not just search for ':\n'?  Is
> there ever a case where we want to write:
> 
> /**
>  * foo is a bar:
>  * wibble
>  */
> and have wibble not be a code-block?

Yeah, we might want to write something like:

 - Leading off a bulleted list

 1) or a numbered list

for example.  That's why I was thinking of looking for explicit markers
for such lists.

It'll take some playing around with to have a hope of getting right,
methinks.

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-10 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-10 14:38 [RFC PATCH 1/2] scripts/kernel-doc: Auto-detect common code-blocks Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-05-10 14:38 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-05-10 14:38 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] wait: add a keyword to indicate a diagram code block on a kernel-doc Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-05-10 14:38   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-05-10 16:33   ` Randy Dunlap
2018-05-10 16:33     ` Randy Dunlap
2018-05-10 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] scripts/kernel-doc: Auto-detect common code-blocks Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-10 16:34   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-10 16:51   ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2018-05-10 16:51     ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-05-14 11:03     ` Jani Nikula
2018-05-14 11:03       ` Jani Nikula
2018-07-05 15:40       ` Daniel Vetter
2018-07-05 15:40         ` Daniel Vetter

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