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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: xemacs-beta@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C Mode possibility: optionally disabling K&R function headers. WDYT?
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:40:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvcprw5f2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111208112553.GA3205@acm.acm> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Thu, 8 Dec 2011 11:25:53 +0000")

> Solving this bug is difficult.  One way would be just to disable K&R in
> C Mode, except when explicitly enabled by the user.  After all, K&R
> parameters have been obsolete for over 10 years now.

> The key sequnce to toggle it would be C-c C-k.

> Can anybody think up any reasons why this would be a Bad Thing.  Does
> anybody feel particularly strongly about this?

I think introducing a config var to disable K&R would be great
(especially since IIUC it is a source of trouble, including peformance
trouble).  I don't see any need for a key-binding to toggle it, tho.
And I'd rather keep it ON by default for 24.1.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-08 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-08 11:25 C Mode possibility: optionally disabling K&R function headers. WDYT? Alan Mackenzie
2011-12-08 13:40 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-12-09  4:55   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-12-09 14:00     ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-12-09 13:53   ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-12-09 21:11     ` Stefan Monnier

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