linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] string_helpers: Escape double quotes in escape

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Date:   Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:08:18 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:     Chris Down <chris@...isdown.name>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>, Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] string_helpers: Escape double quotes in
 escape_special

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 07:05:25PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 6/15/21 5:00 PM, Chris Down wrote:
> > Andy Shevchenko writes:
> >>> I've checked uses of ESCAPE_SPECIAL and %pE across the codebase, and I'm
> >>
> >> checked the uses
> > 
> > Hmm, what's wrong with using the zero article for "checked uses"? I mean, I don't have any strong resistance, but I don't see anything wrong with it either, and it matches how I'd naturally speak.
> > 
> > Agreed on the others, though, hopefully they can be massaged in :-)
> 
> Ack, I don't see anything wrong with it either.

I guess you know better than me :-)

I'm just a mere non-native speaker here to whom it's stylistically harder to
parse without the article.


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko