linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Explain a second alternative for multi-line macros.

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Date:	Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:09:03 +0200
From:	Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@...ibm.com>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
Cc:	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Explain a second alternative for multi-line macros.

On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 02:49:48PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> there would appear to be *lots* of cases where the ({ }) notation is
> used when nothing is being returned.  i'm not sure you can be that
> adamant about that distinction at this point.

IMHO, the main point of CodingStyle is to clarify how new code should
be written and old code should've been written.

Cheers,
Muli
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