Subject: Re: scan_ffs from OpenBSD ported and improved.
To: None <tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 06/06/2005 13:55:58
>> For operations like (blk+(n/512)*foo), [...]
> But it's not according to the style.  I personally don't like some
> other things in it, but you must comply to them.

I thought it was a style *guide*?

As soon as such rules become an unbreakable straitjacket, they become a
problem.  Part of being a good coder is knowing when breaking the rules
is okay (because it produces clearer code).

As for this particular rule, too much whitespace can hamper clarity
almost as much as too little.

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