From owner-freebsd-arch Tue May 16 23:35:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA0C537B54A; Tue, 16 May 2000 23:35:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA10460; Tue, 16 May 2000 23:38:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: Chuck Paterson Cc: Mike Smith , Bruce Evans , "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" , Doug Rabson , arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A new api for asynchronous task execution (2) In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 16 May 2000 22:06:15 MDT." <200005170406.WAA22297@berserker.bsdi.com> Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 23:38:02 -0700 Message-ID: <10449.958545482@localhost> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On a slightly related note. I see that putting prefixes on > structure elements appears less common in FreeBSD than BSD/OS. Is > this a conscience decision, or something that just happened because > the compiler doesn't require it anymore? Actually anymore is a real I'd certainly say the latter. Not that one of our more motivated committers couldn't go on a renaming rampage at some point to match the current BSD/OS conventions, of course. I can see your point about it making the use of tools like cscope or global a bit easier. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message