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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Eric Nelson <eric.nelson@boundarydevices.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] checkpatch: check for whitespace before semicolon at EOL
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 08:12:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338217956.2202.27.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120528144259.GA5878@dm>

On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 15:42 +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 05:00:46PM -0700, Eric Nelson wrote:
> > +# check for whitespace before a non-naked semicolon
> > +		if ($line =~ /^\+.*\S\s+;/) {
> > +			CHK("SPACING",
> > +			    "space prohibited before semicolon\n" . $herecurr);
> > +		}
> > +
> 
> Would this not also falsly trigger on 'for (foo = 10; foo; foo--) {' ?

No, it checks for a non-space, then requires whitespace before the semi



  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-28 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-28  0:00 [PATCH V3] checkpatch: check for whitespace before semicolon at EOL Eric Nelson
2012-05-28 14:42 ` Andy Whitcroft
2012-05-28 15:12   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2012-05-28 15:15   ` Eric Nelson

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