On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:04:29AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > > Remove -Wdeclaration-after-statement > > > > Now that gcc 2.95 is not supported anymore it's ok to use C99 > > style mixed declarations everywhere. > > Nack. This code style is pure obsfucation and we should disallow it forever. Why? It greatly increases readability when variable declarations can be moved close to their actual uses. glibc changed a lot of its codebase this way and from my experience it really helps. Jakub - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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