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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:42:42 +0000
Subject: Re: [patch] checkpatch: putting the && or || on the wrong line
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To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> writes:

>> OTOH you failed to show evidence that super-strict standardization
>> benefits anyone.
>
> I don't need to.
>
> If you don't agree with the assertion,
> facts likely won't change your mind.
> You'll more likely dispute the facts.

Sounds like you have the hard facts. Why not let us know anyway?

> Look up this paper if you care to though:
>
> Evaluating the Relation Between Coding
> Standard Violations and Faults Within and
> Across Software Versions

This is apples vs oranges, nobody disputes a need for sensible rules.
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Krzysztof Halasa