From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: Alex <agrambot@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Should there be a k&r2 c-style?
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 12:35:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2fup827e7.fsf@newartisans.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r38sc1w8.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex's message of "Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:24:23 -0600")
>>>>> "A" == Alex <agrambot@gmail.com> writes:
A> I imagine that a lot of people nowadays who look at the list of built-in
A> c-styles in the manual would expect that the 'k&r' style would have a
A> c-basic-offset of 4, which is what is used in the 2nd edition of 'The C
A> Programming Language'.
A> For example, the k&r style mentioned in
A> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indent_style#K.26R_style has an offset of
A> 4 spaces.
A> Would it make sense to add a k&r2 c-style that is an alias for the
A> 'stroustrup' c-style to help alleviate any potential confusion?
Is this just a supposition, or have you heard anyone actually say this?
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-09 19:24 Should there be a k&r2 c-style? Alex
2016-09-09 19:35 ` John Wiegley [this message]
2016-09-09 20:08 ` Alex
2016-09-09 20:54 ` John Wiegley
2016-09-21 17:41 ` Alex
2016-09-21 20:12 ` John Wiegley
2016-09-21 23:11 ` Alex
2016-09-25 18:56 ` John Wiegley
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