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From: "karl AT aspodata DOT se [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] SAB processing patches
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Comments: In-reply-to Roland Lutz <rlutz AT hedmen DOT org>
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Roland Lutz:
...
> >From a first glance, this looks good.  I'll have to go through the patches 
> and understand how they work in detail in order to say anything 
> substantiated, but there's some formal things I noticed when skimming 
> through:
> 
> - Functions which are only used inside the file in which they are defined 
> should be "static" (not visible in the global namespace).
> 
> - New C code should follow the C coding style of the project:
>    - two spaces indentation,
>    - one space character before a parameter list(!) and before and after an
>      operator, and before (but not after) a pointer asterisk,
>    - the opening brace goes on the same line for control structures but on
>      a separate line for function headers.
>    Code on one level of indentation should always be indented consistently.
...
> - Lines in source and text files should be less than 80 characters long. 
> Lines in commit messages should not be longer than 72 characters, and (if 
> one feels pedantic) 64 characters on the first line.
...

Why not provide a recipy for the program "indent", and be done with it.

Regards,
/Karl Hammar