On Dec 21, 2012 11:53 AM, "Christoph Lohmann" <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > Greetings. > > On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:45:28 +0100 Xavier Cartron <thu...@singularity.fr> wrote: > > Hello, > > I tried my first piece of C into adding a mail counter to dwmstatus. > > The code is added on the wiki [1] > > > > Please correct my mistakes. > > First thanks for your commit, but you made a big mistake. You assumed we > all know French. Please, use English on the Internet and *especially* > when programming. What’s »mail_laposte«? And what’s »Fichier«? I know > it, because I had to read some code of people assuming people will un‐ > derstand their code when everything is French. Please, write in English > and go on doing it. This really helps a lot in international communica‐ > tion. French is no major language anymore. Just look: I’m not writing > this in German and my variable names are not German too. You wouldn’t > have understood dwmstatus that good, if it would have German variable > names and maybe suckless.org would be »stinkfrei.de« instead, if we > would assume the world is speaking German. >
Does suckless really mean "stink free" in German? > Please, use English while programming. There is no justification for lo‐ > calized sourcecode. > > > Sincerely, > > Christoph Lohmann > >
