Re: [PATCH] Change a WARN message in checkpatch

Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-02-23T13:38:30Z

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Paolo Ciarrocchi
<paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 28, 2008 3:56 PM, Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:29:13PM +0100, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> > > Hi Andy,
> > > When I started using checkpatch I was confused by the following WARN message:
> > >
> > > no space between function name and open parenthesis
> > >
> > > I thought the problem was that a space was missing while the truth is the opposite.
> > >
> > > How about the following patch?
> >
> > I can see how that language would be confusing. Your patch makes the
> > english clearer, but somehow seems clumsy. There must be a better way
> > to say this. I will think on it and see what I can come up with.
>
> Fair enought, I'm not English mother tongue and I'm sure you can come
> up with a better
> sentence :-)

AFAICS the problem is still present.

Ciao,
--
Paolo