On Friday 06 April 2007 3:07 pm, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Apr 6 2007 15:05, David Brownell wrote: > > > >> but... egads! Linus > >> put spaces before the &&s to line them up nicely! > >> > >> "more in the breach" and all that I guess... > > > >Yeah, nobody likes style nazis. On the other hand, it's rather > >unusual to be the target of style nazism for actually following > >the style guide!! You'd think that maybe the folk objecting to > >that style guide might maybe choose a more direct way to address > >their particular frustrations, eh? :) > > About time... > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_Law
With respect to coding style discussions, "style nazi" happens to be what's called a "term of art". But if your invocation of Godwin's law helps stop this, I'll be glad. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
