From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Wilfred Hughes <me@wilfred.me.uk>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Using " rather than < for header files in Emacs
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 15:10:36 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56D772EC.5070509@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFXAjY4DwBEs+uPFnnFAD8TfLOZbn_yrjhvBq4f4bg1F_ax8tw@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/02/2016 02:30 PM, Wilfred Hughes wrote:
> I've noticed that it's common for Emacs C code to say:
>
> #include <config.h>
>
> or
>
> #include <c-ctype.h>
>
> even though these headers are from Emacs source, not system headers.
> Are we interested in fixing this?
I don't see why using " fixes anything. All these files have to compile
with -I anyway, because builders don't need to build Emacs in the source
directory. We might actually be better off using '<' for all includes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-02 23:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-02 22:30 Using " rather than < for header files in Emacs Wilfred Hughes
2016-03-02 23:10 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2016-03-02 23:21 ` Herring, Davis
2016-03-05 13:09 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2016-03-05 13:57 ` Herring, Davis
2016-03-05 17:39 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-08 15:51 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2016-03-09 8:19 ` Paul Eggert
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