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Date:      02 Nov 1999 09:51:45 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@sky.rim.or.jp>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cc-mode configuration for KNF
Message-ID:  <xzpogdde0ny.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Chuck Robey's message of "Mon, 1 Nov 1999 14:37:14 -0500 (EST)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911011429510.29073-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> writes:
> I wasn't questioning your taste; I just dislike that style a great deal,
> and since my own is very neat (readable, repeatable) also, I don't like
> being forced to write to that style.  I think the benefit (if one *does*
> keep to a clear style, just not *that* one) is very questionable.
> 
> I think keeping to a clear, readable style is quite important; I think
> keeping to *your* version of that style is xenophobic.

*cough* *cough*

and you *don't* see a contradiction in your mail?

Anyway, what's important about coding style isn't so much aesthetics
as consistency and predictability.

DES
-- 
Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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