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Greg A. Woods wrote:
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>At Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:05:57 - (UTC), chris...@astron.com (Christos
>Zoulas) wrote:
>Subject: Re: recent changes to pthread_fork.c:fork() cause static
>linking to fail if the app provides its own malloc()
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>> It is not only _malloc_prefork(),
> E.g. web browsers just reflow the text when you change the window
> width. Why don=E2=80=99t we have this for code editors?
Short answer: try to build it and you'll see.
Longer answer: Because the exact layout of `words' affects readability
of code far more than it does running text. Consider
On Thu 16 Jul 2020 at 13:08:49 -0400, Ted Lemon wrote:
> It sounds like we need a better tool. FWIW, when actually working on
> code, I've found that 120 is a better width than 80 -- with 80, there are
> just too many line breaks. But I don't mean to say that your
> preference is wrong -- what su
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 15:40, Christos Zoulas wrote:
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> In article <7171.1594774...@splode.eterna.com.au>,
> matthew green wrote:
> >Martin Husemann writes:
> >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:49:00AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> >> > Replacing malloc is just as invalid from a strict standard
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 08:28:29PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 15:40, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> >
> > In article <7171.1594774...@splode.eterna.com.au>,
> > matthew green wrote:
> > >Martin Husemann writes:
> > >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:49:00AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenber
On Mon, 2020-07-13 at 09:18 -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote:
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> At Mon, 13 Jul 2020 09:48:07 -0400 (EDT), Mouse
> wrote:
> Subject: Re: style change: explicitly permit braces for single statements
> >
> > Slavishly always
> > adding them makes it difficult to keep code from walking into the right
> >
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We are pleased to announce beta release 2.69b of GNU Autoconf.
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On Jul 16, 2020, at 12:16 PM, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> Text line length does matter to those of us who put several
> copies of code side by side.
It sounds like we need a better tool. FWIW, when actually working on code,
I’ve found that 120 is a better width than 80—with 80, there are just too m
