Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:26:04 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> Cc: Niclas Zeising <niclas.zeising@gmail.com>, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/160696: style(9) should be mentioned in the devs' handbook Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110132324520.51507@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110132212210.51180@wonkity.com> References: <201110121030.p9CAUDxd032245@freefall.freebsd.org> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1110132355240.882@multics.mit.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110132212210.51180@wonkity.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, 13 Oct 2011, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 14 Oct 2011, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > >> The overall paragraph feels a bit odd, though; maybe like it's written in a >> more informal style than I would expect? A more standard dry, technical >> writing version might be: >> %%%%%%%%%% >> <para>When working in a large codebase such as the &os; source, it is >> important to adhere to a common coding style. This provides uniformity > ^^^^^^ > "conform" might be better here. That's "conform" might be better than "adhere", sorry.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.BSF.2.00.1110132324520.51507>