From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: CodingGuidelines Perl amendment
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:54:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bobxgtmw.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANgJU+X=Bb=ncqOxsd1hZDWsnFkt-bJw=Zbtuz8_KC0gO-dLaQ@mail.gmail.com> (demerphq@gmail.com's message of "Wed, 6 Feb 2013 19:44:16 +0100")
On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 19:44:16 +0100 demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> wrote:
d> Ah ok. Right, at a low level:
d> if (condition) { do_this() }
d> is identical to
d> condition && do_this();
d> IOW, Perl allows logical operators to act as control flow statements.
d> I hope your document include something that says that using logical
d> operators as control flow statements should be used sparingly, and
d> generally should be restricted to low precedence operators and should
d> never involve more than one operator.
I'd stay away from wording it so tightly, but instead just say
"Make your code readable and sensible, and don't try to be clever."
But this is good C and shell advice too, so I'd put it under "General
Guidelines" and leave it for Junio to decide if it's appropriate.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-06 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-29 19:13 [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-29 19:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-29 21:08 ` [PATCHv2] " Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-29 22:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-30 0:03 ` [PATCHv3] " Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-30 0:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-30 7:43 ` [PATCH] " Jeff King
2013-01-30 15:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-31 15:23 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-01-31 19:38 ` Jeff King
2013-02-02 11:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-03 19:41 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 16:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:42 ` [PATCH 1/3] Add contrib/credentials/netrc with GPG support Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 17:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 18:33 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 19:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 19:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 23:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 15:10 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment (was: [PATCH 1/3] Add contrib/credentials/netrc with GPG support) Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 16:29 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 17:45 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:18 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 17:55 ` [PATCH] Update CodingGuidelines for Perl 5 Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:05 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:27 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:25 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:35 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:44 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:54 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2013-02-06 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 19:49 ` [PATCH v2] Update CodingGuidelines for Perl 5 Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:42 ` [PATCH 2/3] Skip blank and commented lines in contrib/credentials/netrc Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] Fix contrib/credentials/netrc minor issues: exit quietly; use 3-parameter open; etc Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 17:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 18:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:33 ` [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Michal Nazarewicz
2013-02-04 17:00 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 20:10 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 20:28 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 20:59 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 21:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 21:22 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 21:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-05 23:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 8:11 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 14:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 15:10 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 15:58 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 16:41 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 17:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] Allow contrib/ to use Git's Makefile for perl code Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] Makefile: extract perl-related rules to make them available from other dirs Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] perl.mak: introduce $(GIT_ROOT_DIR) to allow inclusion from other directories Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] Makefile: factor common configuration in git-default-config.mak Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 17:05 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] Makefile: make script-related rules usable from subdirectories Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-remote-mediawiki: use toplevel's Makefile Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] git-remote-mediawiki: use Git's Makefile to build the script Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 4:28 ` Jeff King
2013-02-08 17:34 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:43 ` Jeff King
2013-02-08 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 18:15 ` Jeff King
2013-02-06 21:57 ` [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Jeff King
2013-02-06 23:12 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-07 7:08 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 14:30 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 13:26 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2013-02-06 14:47 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-01-30 15:03 ` Ted Zlatanov
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