From: malc <av1474@comtv.ru>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Document QEMU coding style (v2)
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 19:35:06 +0400 (MSD) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0904011934410.2160@linmac.oyster.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090401133828.GC24403@edgar.se.axis.com>
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Edgar E. Iglesias wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 08:23:06PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > With the help of some Limoncino I noted several aspects of the QEMU coding
> > style, particularly where it differs from the Linux coding style as many
> > contributors work on both projects.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
> >
> > Changes from v1:
> > - s/Qemu/QEMU/
> > - s/Posix/POSIX/
> > - note that the _t suffix is not POSIX compliant, and will be changed
> > - discourage eol whitespace
> > - be strict about the 80 char line width
> > ---
> > CODING_STYLE | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 CODING_STYLE
> >
> > diff --git a/CODING_STYLE b/CODING_STYLE
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..1ab13b6
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/CODING_STYLE
> > @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
> > +Qemu Coding Style
> > +=================
> > +
> > +1. Whitespace
> > +
> > +Of course, the most important aspect in any coding style is whitespace.
> > +Crusty old coders who have trouble spotting the glasses on their noses
> > +can tell the difference between a tab and eight spaces from a distance
> > +of approximately fifteen parsecs. Many a flamewar have been fought and
> > +lost on this issue.
> > +
> > +QEMU indents are four spaces. Tabs are never used, except in Makefiles
> > +where they have been irreversibly coded into the syntax by some moron.
> > +Spaces of course are superior to tabs because:
>
>
> Hi I'd appreciate it if we removed the insults and the arrogance, i.e
> skip the "moron" and the of courses. Other than that most of this stuff
Seconded.
> looks acceptable to me, although I don't necessarily agree with all of
> it :)
[..snip..]
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-31 17:23 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Document QEMU coding style (v2) Avi Kivity
2009-04-01 13:38 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2009-04-01 14:13 ` Laurent Vivier
2009-04-01 14:25 ` John Haxby
2009-04-01 15:47 ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-01 15:35 ` malc [this message]
2009-04-05 17:40 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
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