[PATCH 1.12] A coding style for the server

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Wed Jan 18 10:59:50 PST 2012


On 01/18/12 07:08 AM, James Cloos wrote:
> A consistent coding style is a Good Thing™.

Yes.

> The final indent command should be documented not only in the commit log
> but also in a README file.  That should help encourage those who submit
> patches based on the tar releases also to maintain the resulting coding
> style.
>
> Emacs and vim cookies matching the chosen style would be most useful.

Putting the style in the wiki, with links to the emacs, vim, indent, etc.
rules would be good to allow it to be shared across all our modules, and
then we could just stick a link to the CodingStyle wiki page in the module
README's.

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