[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server] style: Specify boolean style convention

Frediano Ziglio fziglio at redhat.com
Mon Feb 27 11:36:18 UTC 2017


What about:

"style: Change boolean style convention

Was agreed to use C99 syntax for boolean.
New code should attempt to follow the new style."

Frediano

> 
> Maybe add a note that this *changes* existing conventions.
> Not sure it's worth doing a global s/TRUE/true though.
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Christophe
> 
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 05:37:52PM +0000, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  docs/spice_style.txt | 12 ++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/docs/spice_style.txt b/docs/spice_style.txt
> > index cd874df..99c8390 100644
> > --- a/docs/spice_style.txt
> > +++ b/docs/spice_style.txt
> > @@ -47,10 +47,18 @@ Examples: +
> >    use `(var == 7)` instead of  `(7 == var)` +
> >    use `(function(var) > 7)` instead of `(7 < function(var))`
> >  
> > -TRUE, FALSE and NULL
> > +boolean type
> > +------------
> > +Where possible prefer the usage of `bool` type to store boolean.
> > +
> > +If not technically possible (ie libJPEG uses `boolean` while GLib uses
> > `gboolean`) uses proper library type.
> > +
> > +Constants should be consistent with the type used so `true` and `false`
> > for `bool` type.
> > +
> > +true, false and NULL
> >  --------------------
> >  
> > -Use `TRUE`, `FALSE` and `NULL` instead of 1 and 0 in order to improve code
> > readability.
> > +Use `true`, `false` and `NULL` instead of 1 and 0 in order to improve code
> > readability.
> >  
> >  Static storage initialization
> >  -----------------------------


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