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Re: [SPATCH] Add space after function call.


On Fri, 31 May 2013, Ondrej Bilka wrote:

> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 05:02:10PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > For cases such as GLRO, GL and ElfW, where the macro call is more like a 
> > variable or type name than a function call and almost universal practice 
> > is not to have the space, I think additions of the spaces would need 
> > discussing separately.  (There might be other such cases as well.)
> > 
> As macros are generaly uppercase we could remove space when uppercase.

But for some macros, the space insertion is appropriate - it's a matter of 
the particular semantics whether or not it should be added (and for GLRO, 
GL, ElfW I said to raise the matter in a separate thread if you think the 
spaces should be added, rather than necessarily to avoid adding it).

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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