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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Marco Antoniotti <marco.antoniotti@unimib.it>
Cc: 47775@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47775: First line length and GNU coding standards....
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:59:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmn5F2qCza=LviyngUDuCQNL6O5_PYLfmvDPaYh23bGOyw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG0Nw2=7Vmn8kWmkDD+Pc9LWLymZyKiF1gda7PHN__OyqzTusg@mail.gmail.com> (Marco Antoniotti's message of "Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:46:09 +0200")

Marco Antoniotti <marco.antoniotti@unimib.it> writes:

> Bottom line, this is just a bit of a rant, but I really like my (and,
> I believe, many other old geezers') style of having something like
>
> ;;; -*- Mode: Emacs-Lisp; lexical-binding: t; some-var-with-a-long-name: t -*-
> ;;; foo.el --- The foo pkg, which also happens to have description 79 col long.

Within N years, we will hopefully flip the switch and enable
lexical-binding by default, thereby (mostly) eliminating the problem.
So I would propose living with this wart.  Just my two cents.

(BTW, is there any code out there that relies on the first line being
formatted as before?)





  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-18 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-14 14:46 bug#47775: First line length and GNU coding standards Marco Antoniotti
2021-04-18 16:59 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-04-19 12:18   ` Filipp Gunbin
2021-04-19 12:32     ` Marco Antoniotti
2021-04-19 13:18       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-19 13:18     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-19 14:11       ` Marco Antoniotti
2021-05-05 13:20         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-05 13:40           ` Marco Antoniotti

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