Coding Style

Frank Ch. Eigler fche@redhat.com
Mon Mar 19 15:21:00 GMT 2007
Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com> writes:

> [...]
> > Will there be any objection to adding an emacs local variable tag at the
> > end of any files I touch?
> 
> I object. If we add magic markers for one editor we should add them 
> consistently, and for all common editors. This means accumulating a couple a 
> pages or so of crud on the start/end of each file. 

Are you serious in imagining that this is likely to happen?

> There are other ways to make your editor use the right settings.
> [...]

That is true.  Or one could post-process with use gnu indent.  Or not
worry about it terribly much.

- FChE



More information about the Binutils mailing list