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authorStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-02-13 19:39:38 +0100
committerStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-02-14 13:41:04 +0100
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style: call perl functions 'like_this()', not '&like_this()'
We can do so now that our build rules auto-generate a list of prototypes for all functions ins our scripts. * automake.in: Adjust throughout. * HACKING: Adjust advises. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
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default), and other portions using the GNU style (cperl-mode's
default). Write new code using GNU style.
-* Don't use & for function calls, unless required.
+* Don't use & for function calls, unless really required.
The use of & prevents prototypes from being checked.
- Just as above, don't change massively all the code to strip the
- &, just convert the old code as you work on it, and write new
- code without.
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