Subject: Re: Parentheses and KNF
To: Skeelo <skeelo@white-dwarf.dyn.ml.org>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: current-users
Date: 08/20/1998 22:42:52
At 21:41 Uhr +0200 20.08.1998, Skeelo wrote:
>Ahh I find the first version easier to deal with than the second.

Strongly seconded, especially if we must keep tab8 indentation. (must we?)
For printing as well as screen handling, linelength should be kept < 80
chars, and with meaningful variable and function names the proposed scheme

>> 				dirbuf.d_fileno = cntobn(pmp,
>> 							 pmp->pm_rootdirblk)
>> 						  * dirsperblk;

goes far beyond. XEmacs c-mode indents Java source like that, creating
linelengths of ~140 cpl.  =8/

	hauke



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