Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 May 1999 21:19:46 +0200 (MET DST) | From | Gerard Roudier <> | Subject | Re: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd) |
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On Thu, 6 May 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
> > One of you guys should really sit down and prepare a document > > on Linux coding style issues which should be publicized generously. > > The problem is - as you just demonstrated - people don't read. > > linux/Documentation/CodingStyle
Hmmm... I doubt people missed this file.
Not speaking for linux but for my personal experience, it seems that most people that use stupid Coding Style do not want to change for a better one. It seems that they often have been victimized by some bloated editor that shoe-horned its way stupid default Coding Style to newbies at the time they are unable to configure their em^Hditor properly.
Gérard.
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