So is the plan to pull the repository in as a submodule to reference the files? Maybe we could that part committed so we can start referencing the files?
I'm not sure how a partial class approach would work (all the MS Classes seem to not be partials), so if you could maybe provide some examples of this I would be very interested. On 15 November 2014 14:49, Miguel de Icaza <mig...@xamarin.com> wrote: > Most of the time we just "reference" the file, so we shouldn't make style > changes to it. > > In the cases where we only bring bits, we have a spectrum of options from > using partial classes to having to copy-paste and only in hat case we would > reformat > > > On Saturday, November 15, 2014, Martin Thwaites <monofo...@my2cents.co.uk> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm looking into porting some code over from the reference source, and >> I've noticed that it doesn't match the mono coding conventions. >> >> Things like spaces instead of tabs, no space before the opening bracket >> in a method call etc. >> >> They seem like minor things, so I'm curious what the stance should be? >> >> Maybe it's 2 rules? if you port the entire file without changes, it's ok >> to keep with MS conventions? if you are porting individual methods you need >> to match the surrounding code? >> >> Also, if you are porting an entire file, should the Microsoft copyright >> header be retained? >> >> I'm sure there are other things, so there probably needs to be a section >> on the site to cover the rules around porting from the reference source. >> >> Thanks, >> Martin >> >
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