RE: HACKING guide

["Joaquin Cuenca Abela" <cuenca celium net>]

Rodrigo, maybe you must take a look at "indent".
It would do the conversion of all your files for you.

Cheers,

--
Joaquin Cuenca Abela
cuenca celium net


> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : gnome-db-list-admin gnome org
> [mailto:gnome-db-list-admin gnome org]De la part de Rodrigo Moya
> Envoyé : mercredi 13 décembre 2000 15:50
> À : gnome-db-list gnome org
> Objet : HACKING guide
>
>
> Hi all!
>
> I've just added a HACKING file to both gnome-db and libGDA where you'll
> find the guide for people contributing code to gnome-db/libgda.
> Specially important is the coding style, which will be, from now, the
> same one used in the GNOME project, for consistency and clarity.
>
> 99% of the code is using "my" old style, which is (note indentations are
> 2 spaces, and opening brackets are in a line by their own):
>
> if (whatever)
>   {
>     do_what_you_want();
>     switch (..)
>       {
>       case ...
>       }
>   }
>
> and now it should look like (note indentations are a tab, and opening
> brackets are in the same line as the statement):
>
> if (whatever) {
>      do_what_you_want();
>      switch (..) {
>           case ...
>      }
> }
>
> so, this means that almost all the current code must be changed to
> comply with the new coding style. I've already started myself to change
> this in the files I have been hacking in the last days, so I plea to all
> of you contributing code to do the same for the files you touch.
>
> I know this is a hard work to change all the source files we've got now,
> but I think it is necessary for clarity and consistency with the rest of
> the GNOME project. And it's also very important to show a unique coding
> style than one per hacker, since it is clearer to read. So, please do it
> when you hack.
>
> cheers
>
>
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