On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 2:56 PM, George Dunlap <george.dun...@citrix.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> > wrote: >> George Dunlap writes ("[PATCH] CODING_STYLE: Allow single-sentence comments >> without full stops"): >>> One of the common ways in which contributors trip up over the >>> CODING_STYLE guides is by not putting a full stop at the end of a >>> comment when there is only a single sentence. Calling these out is a >>> waste of everybody's time: The full stop at the end of a comment with >>> a single sentence (or a single phrase) adds absolutely nothing to the >>> legibility of the code. >>> >>> Modify CODING_STYLE to allow comments with a single sentence or >>> sentence fragment to either have a full stop or not, while making it >>> clear that comments with multiple sentences must have a full stop at >>> the end of each sentence. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dun...@citrix.com> >> >> Seriously ? >> >> Yes, the bike shed can be purple with occasional mauve. >> >> Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> > > Thanks Ian. > > The other comments so far don't seem to be objections to this > relaxation, but about whether standards should be relaxed further. If > I don't hear any objections by Monday I'll check this patch in and let > others submit follow-on patches if they want.
And pushed. -George _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel