On Tue, 29 May 2001 18:25:45 +0100 (BST), Dave Mitchell wrote: >diffs: > >-"K&R" style for indenting control constructs >+"K&R" style for indenting control constructs: ie the closing C<}> should >+line up with the opening C<if> etc. On Wed, 30 May 2001 10:37:06 -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote: >I realize that no matter what style we choose, there will be a good crop of >people who won't be thrilled with it. (For the record, we can count me as >one, if that makes anyone feel any better :) That's inevitable. If you have a diff/patching suite that falls over whitespace, you have a problem with diff, not with style. One can always to a pretty-print cleanup of the code, before doing the diff, if all else fails. IMO this is not worth bickering over. -- Bart.
- PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl Source C... Dave Mitchell
- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... Abhijit Menon-Sen
- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... H . Merijn Brand
- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... Bart Lateur
- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... Dan Sugalski
- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... Graham Barr
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- Re: PDD 2nd go: Conventions and Guidelines for Perl... Larry Wall
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