[webkit-dev] Bools are strictly worse than enums

Ryosuke Niwa rniwa at webkit.org
Fri Dec 3 14:15:03 PST 2010


On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org> wrote:

> Out of curiosity, what do people think of
>
> doSomethingElse(/*paramName=*/true);
>
> when calling an existing function that takes a bool?
>

Why don't we just change it to take enum instead?  Adding a comment to
repeat the argument name in call sites seems to contradict all other coding
principles we have in WebKit.

- Ryosuke
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