From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
Will Dyson <will_dyson@pobox.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add lib/parser.c kernel-doc
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:33:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031116183352.GS24159@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031116182007.GA14120@mail.shareable.org>
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 06:20:07PM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 03:16:03AM -0500, Will Dyson wrote:
> > > +// associates an integer enumerator with a pattern string.
> >
> > Please no C++ comments.
>
> "//" comments have been in standard C since 1999.
>
> For the sake of stylistic consistency by all means exclude them, but
> please don't call them C++ now that they are standard in C.
Good luck with that. Note that syphilis kept the name of French disease
for many decades after it had become standard in all European countries,
even though it almost definitely did not originate in .fr in the first
place.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-16 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-16 8:16 [PATCH] Add lib/parser.c kernel-doc Will Dyson
2003-11-16 16:09 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-11-16 18:20 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-11-16 18:33 ` viro [this message]
2003-11-16 22:21 ` Will Dyson
2003-11-16 22:37 ` Will Dyson
2003-11-17 7:28 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-11-17 9:29 ` Will Dyson
2003-11-17 16:55 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-11-17 19:38 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-11-18 5:10 ` Will Dyson
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