[webkit-dev] namespace indent

Adam Barth abarth at webkit.org
Tue Dec 1 13:13:56 PST 2009


The pretty diff on Bugzilla knows how to show you what's changed on a
given line (e.g., whitespace).

Adam


On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Rudi Sherry <rsherry at adobe.com> wrote:
> For (2), are we sure the relevant diff tools can isolate the real changes to
> those files amid mass indentation?  Most if not all can, but I don't know
> about the automatic diffs that may be part of the webkit
> build/release/publish process. Not that this is a deal-breaker, but I wanted
> to bring it up.
>
> On Dec 1, 2009, at 12:52 PM, David Hyatt wrote:
>
>> (2).
>>
>> On Dec 1, 2009, at 2:42 PM, Adam Barth wrote:
>>
>>> A common "false positive" in the style-queue is as follows:
>>>
>>> Code inside a namespace should not be indented.  [whitespace/indent]
>>> [4]
>>>
>>> That's because the namespace indent rule is fairly new and its hard to
>>> fix without touching the whole file.  I don't think the style-queue
>>> should be spamming bugs with non-actionable information.  There seem
>>> to be a few choices:
>>>
>>> 1) Disable this warning because it's not helpful at the moment.
>>> 2) Change our code to comply with this style rule (e.g., as we touch
>>> files, fix them so that the warning doesn't occur).
>>> 3) Change our style guide to match our code.
>>>
>>> Personally, I'm in favor of (2) because it seems silly to have a rule
>>> in our style guide with which we never plan to actually comply.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Adam
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