Hey: On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 3:32 PM Christoph M. Becker <cmbecke...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi all, > > since master requires (mostly) C99 compliant compilers anyway, I wonder > if we like to update our coding standards[1], to reflect: > > * that we require (mostly) C99 compliant compilers (instead of ANSI-C > compliant compilers) > > * that mixing of declarations and statements is fine > IMO, mixing variables and codes are always not a good practice, strict is always means tidy.. mixing declarations and codes sometimes brings unexpected varaibles overriden and hard to debugging. and, I don't think make variables declaration at top of a block is a hard thing to do. thanks > * that C++ style comments are now allowed, or maybe that they are still > forbidden (in the latter case the stated reasons should be updated) > > We may also consider to drop the "Documentation and folding hooks"[2] > section; besides that it is already partially outdated (AIUI, > doc/genfuncsummary is superseeded by doc/docgen for a long time), I > don't think these folding markers encapsulating each individual function > are useful nowadays. > > Thoughts? > > [1] <https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/CODING_STANDARDS.md> > [2] > < > https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/CODING_STANDARDS.md#documentation-and-folding-hooks > > > > -- > Christoph M. Becker > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- Xinchen Hui @Laruence http://www.laruence.com/
