Subject: Re: rcp patch
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 06/08/2006 22:22:03
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 05:08:29PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 01:01:23PM -0700, hypnosses@pulltheplug.org wrote:
> > heres a little patch i wrote to clean up some of the rcp code.
> 
> I don't really see how this "cleans up" the code (though it could
> definitely use some cleanup).  All it seems to do is rename some variables
> so that they have underscores in their names, and replace a lot of error
> test conditionals of the form:
> 
> return = function(arg);
> if (return == NULL) {
> }
> 
> with the form:
> 
> if ((return = function(arg)) == NULL) {
> }
> 
> Which I actually find considerably harder to read.
> 
> Am I missing something?
> 
> Thor

My thoughts exactly....

	David

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