[Xcb] Some comments on XCB

[Josh Triplett]

Carl Worth wrote:
> The second thing I ran into is that the useful prototypes I needed to
> consult while coding are in XCB/xproto.h but this file has a reckless
> disregard for helpful whitespace, containing things like:
> 
> XCBGetFontPathRep *XCBGetFontPathReply(XCBConnection *c, XCBGetFontPathCookie cookie, XCBGenericError **e);
> XCBVoidCookie XCBCreatePixmap(XCBConnection *c, CARD8 depth, XCBPIXMAP pid, XCBDRAWABLE drawable, CARD16 width, CARD16 height);
> XCBVoidCookie XCBFreePixmap(XCBConnection *c, XCBPIXMAP pixmap);
> 
> which makes it really hard to visually extract the information I
> need. I'd really prefer to find:
> 
> XCBGetFontPathRep *
> XCBGetFontPathReply (XCBConnection	  *c,
> 		     XCBGetFontPathCookie  cookie,
> 		     XCBGenericError	 **e);
> 
> XCBVoidCookie
> XCBCreatePixmap (XCBConnection *c,
> 		 CARD8		depth,
> 		 XCBPIXMAP	pid,
> 		 XCBDRAWABLE	drawable,
> 		 CARD16		width,
> 		 CARD16		height);
> 
> XCBVoidCookie
> XCBFreePixmap (XCBConnection *c,
> 	       XCBPIXMAP      pixmap);
> 
> I recognized that there might be some difficulty in this area due to
> XCB's use of code generation, but anything that could be done to
> improve the current situation would be appreciated.

No problem at all; fixed.  Second and subsequent function parameters now
line up with the first.

- Josh Triplett
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