From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 29 08:43:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA11961 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 May 1996 08:43:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lestat.nas.nasa.gov (lestat.nas.nasa.gov [129.99.50.29]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA11940 for ; Wed, 29 May 1996 08:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lestat.nas.nasa.gov (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id IAA07698; Wed, 29 May 1996 08:42:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199605291542.IAA07698@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> X-Authentication-Warning: lestat.nas.nasa.gov: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: "Chris J. Layne" Cc: Julian Assange , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Indentation styles Reply-To: Jason Thorpe From: Jason Thorpe Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 08:42:02 -0700 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 29 May 1996 04:17:32 -0700 (PDT) "Chris J. Layne" wrote: > I would be against this sort of thing. Am the only one here who doesn't > like their code being hammered into someone else's style? If companies have coding style standards, why shouldn't a free OS project have the same? NetBSD, from time to time, makes KNF'ing runs through the kernel. It's a Good Thing, in the long run, to have the code look consistent. /usr/share/misc/style is your friend. ----save the ancient forests - http://www.bayarea.net/~thorpej/forest/---- Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912 NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935 Moffett Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939