[PATCH] Space & style cleanup of hw/xfree86/i2c/fi1236.c

Jamey Sharp jamey at minilop.net
Fri Aug 26 07:53:07 PDT 2011


On 8/25/11, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> I had unindented those so they didn't line wrap at 80 columns - which style
> would people prefer?  lines longer than 80 columns?  splitting the messages
> into multiple adjacent strings for the compilers to concatenate?  or just
> breaking the indent pattern a little as I did?

Personally, I'd call the 80-column limit a guideline instead of a
rule. Sometimes the code is just more clear with a longer line.

Jamey


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