[Mesa-dev] [PATCH mesa] util: remove unnecessary random whitespaces

[Ian Romanick]

On 10/25/2018 05:13 AM, Eric Engestrom wrote:
> On Thursday, 2018-10-25 17:54:16 +1100, Timothy Arceri wrote:
>> On 25/10/18 7:42 am, Ian Romanick wrote:
>>> On 10/23/2018 04:15 AM, Eric Engestrom wrote:
>>>> Suggested-by: Timothy Arceri <tarceri at itsqueeze.com>
>>
>> Um no :P I suggested you fix the formatting in your patch to match the Mesa
>> style.
> 
> Right, sorry, you suggested fixing the formatting, but not the fix
> I went with, so I should've dropped this tag.
> 
>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at intel.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> Timothy, I opted to remove them all instead of adding even more, as it
>>>> would break again next time something changes (the set_foreach() one was
>>>> already broken before my patch for instance) and result in lots of
>>>> unnecessary churn for seemingly no gain, and I don't like hiding the
>>>> backslash away (it hinders readability).
>>>
>>> NAK... we use this formatting everywhere in Mesa.  The point is to move
>>> the \ characters out of the way.  When you're trying to read a
>>> multi-line macro, they are distracting, so it is nice to move them over.
> 
> I don't have the same opinion, but respecting mesa style is the point
> here, so I added those whitespace chars, squashed them in the previous
> patches, and pushed them.
> 
> Sorry for this patch :)

It's always worth a try. :)  Everyone has aspects of the Mesa style that
they don't like.  Sending out a patch like this is a good way to test
the waters about changing the style.  It does happen from time to time.
It's better to do it like this than to try to sneak it in a big patch
series.