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Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:39:55 +0100 From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com> To: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> CC: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@...il.com>, Linux Kernel Developers <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: warning: massive change to conditional coding style in net? Alan Cox wrote, On 11/30/2009 02:54 PM: >>> Miller (with Perches) changed hundreds (thousands?) of these to >>> trailing form. This results in a number of hilarious examples -- >>> lines with both leading and trailing, lines with only &&, etc. A >>> small sample for illustration: >> Yes, it's even enough to make a grown man laugh.... > > IMHO for left to right languages dangly bits want to be on the right, > because that is where your eyes are when you hit the end of the previous > line, so the dangly bit is already in your line of vision and probably > even in focus. Of course this is right. Plus "IMHO" "habit is the second nature", so riding the same side of the road helps, even if it's the wrong side. ;-) Jarek P. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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