* Bruce Perens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041212 17:50]: > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > >Imagine a source where all variables are named v<number> and all > >functions f<number>. Is that still free? Where do we draw the line? > >When does source stop to be bad style and start to become obfuscated > >and unacceptable for main? > > > > > This has been handled before. Some people strip all comments and > unnecessary white space, and make all symbol names meaningless numbers. > In general it's done by a program, and they don't actually use that > version of the code for their own work. Thus, it's not the preferred > source code under the GPL.
"preferred form for modification" is _only_ a GPL-term and not part of the SC. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C