On Tue 14 Aug 2001 00:55, "Espen Harlinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pardon me for butting in at this late stage :-)
>
> Since the purpose of coding conventions and guidelines is to make code more
> readable to the majority of developers, wouldn't it make sence to settle on
> something that can be processed by a utility like gnu indent ??? This way
> developers could use a coding style they are comfortable with (or close to),
> and run it through indent with the right set of options and it would be
> conformant with the upcomming guide lines.
>
> It's just a thought ...
patches don't run very well through gnu indent ...
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