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From: Yorick de Wid <ydewid@gmail.com>
To: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net
Cc: Yorick de Wid <yorickdewid@users.noreply.github.com>,
	Yorick de Wid <ydewid@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Remove the Microsoft rhetoric
Date: Mon,  8 Feb 2021 16:04:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210208150447.87104-1-ydewid@gmail.com> (raw)

From: Yorick de Wid <yorickdewid@users.noreply.github.com>

There is no need to need to name Microsoft. The point is clear without that context.

Signed-off-by: Yorick de Wid <ydewid@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/process/coding-style.rst | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
index 98227226c4e..5608ed2931f 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
@@ -306,8 +306,7 @@ that counts the number of active users, you should call that
 
 Encoding the type of a function into the name (so-called Hungarian
 notation) is asinine - the compiler knows the types anyway and can check
-those, and it only confuses the programmer. No wonder Microsoft makes buggy
-programs.
+those, and it only confuses the programmer.
 
 LOCAL variable names should be short, and to the point.  If you have
 some random integer loop counter, it should probably be called ``i``.
-- 
2.30.0


             reply	other threads:[~2021-02-08 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-08 15:04 Yorick de Wid [this message]
2021-02-08 15:15 ` [PATCH] docs: Remove the Microsoft rhetoric Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-11 16:44 ` Jonathan Corbet

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