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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] Documentation: allow multiple return statements per function
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 18:00:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1368658835.18069.250@driftwood> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130515172021.GA304@elgon.mountain> (from dan.carpenter@oracle.com on Wed May 15 12:20:21 2013)

On 05/15/2013 12:20:21 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> A surprising number of newbies interpret this section to mean that  
> only
> one return statement is allowed per function.  Part of the problem is
> that the "one return statement per function" rule is an actual style
> guideline that people are used to from other projects.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Ack, please forward to trivial tree.

Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-16 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-15 17:20 [patch] Documentation: allow multiple return statements per function Dan Carpenter
2013-05-15 23:00 ` Rob Landley [this message]
2013-05-16 14:52 ` Eduardo Valentin

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