Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:49:26 -0500
Message-Id: <199902231549.KAA10790@envy.delorie.com>
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <199902230944.KAA04890@juno.erisoft.se> (eplmst@lu.erisoft.se)
Subject: Re: FAT32
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com


> It sure wasn't intentional. But I refuse to be hindered in my coding
> by not structuring the code and making it sufficiently readable.

The style rule is: (1) follow the existing style in any given file,
and (2) never make changes to a file just to change the style.

> Does it help to make them non-static?

No.

> Is it ok to add variables to libc (with "_" prepended)?

It's dangerous, so limit it to cases where absolutely required.

> > Copying comments into Texinfo requires some work ;-):
> 
> Well I did my best. The problem is I don't know texinfo. I'll update as
> described.

Your best is appreciated!  When you submit things, others notice stuff
that needs fixing.  That's what peer reviews are all about.  In the
process, you learned a little and we gained some sources - everyone
wins!