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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: tromey@redhat.com, brobecker@adacore.com, palves@redhat.com,
	gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mwt7a3h4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADPb22QrNAtK_5uFRyyxvwi38ck-mQP++BqVO3CRSzT0B=GkRA@mail.gmail.com>

> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:31:16 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>, 
> 	Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> 
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> >>  > +  fprintf_filtered (stream, _("\
> >> >>  > +             --without-expat\n\
> >> >>  > +"));
> >> >>  > +#endif
> >> >>
> >> >> If we've already discussed this, please ignore, but ... :-)
> >> >> I'd prefer one line per fprintf instead of three.
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, I'm not following: what 3 lines?  Can you show how would you
> >> > like the code be reformatted?
> >>
> >>   fprintf_filtered (stream, _("  -with-expat\n"));  // assuming 2
> >> space indentation
> >
> > OK, I used the style I did because it makes it much easier to keep the
> > alignment visible, without the need to count characters and columns.
> 
> I'm not sure.  13 is a lot to visualize and given the vertical span
> it's not straightforward, to me anyway.
> 
> Using a more explicit form for the indentation (making it a parameter
> to the printf) works better for me if the amount of indentation is
> going to be that much.

These are minor stylistic issues, really just personal preferences.
Are they important enough to block the commit?


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-09 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-20 17:46 Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-21 18:00 ` Doug Evans
2013-03-21 18:25   ` Pedro Alves
2013-03-21 18:29     ` Joel Brobecker
2013-03-21 18:44     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-21 19:11       ` Joel Brobecker
2013-03-21 20:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-21 20:55           ` Joel Brobecker
2013-03-21 21:17             ` Tom Tromey
2013-03-21 22:23               ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-09 19:31                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-09 19:46                   ` Doug Evans
2013-04-09 20:04                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-09 23:33                       ` Doug Evans
2013-04-10  0:12                         ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-10  0:48                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-10  2:51                           ` Doug Evans
2013-04-10  4:41                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-11  2:41                               ` Doug Evans
2013-04-11  1:20                             ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-11  1:24                               ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-11  2:43                                 ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-12 12:50                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-12 14:43                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-12 16:39                                       ` regroup --help text (was: Re: [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help) Pedro Alves
2013-06-22 11:31                                         ` regroup --help text " Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-25 19:30                                           ` Pedro Alves
2013-07-06  7:35                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-12 20:50                                       ` [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help Tom Tromey
2013-04-14 14:17                                       ` Joel Brobecker
2013-04-16  1:34                                       ` Doug Evans
2013-04-16  9:46                                         ` regroup --help text Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-17  8:10                                           ` Doug Evans
2013-04-17 12:28                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-14 14:16                                     ` [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help Doug Evans
2013-04-10  0:38                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-10  3:06                           ` Doug Evans
2013-04-10  4:44                             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-03-21 18:53   ` Eli Zaretskii

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