Re: [boost] coding conventions

Subject: Re: [boost] coding conventions
From: Michael (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-03 06:23:04

Paul A. Bristow wrote:
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>> Mateusz Loskot
>> Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 9:48 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [boost] coding conventions
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>> Michael wrote:
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>>> hi all,
>>>
>>> here's a first patch:
>>>
>>> it was generated using the command 'svn diff > ../boost.diff"
>>>
>>> questions on the formatting of new code (conforming standards used at
>>> gdb-patches_at_[hidden]):
>>>
>>> 1) can lines exceed the 80 character limit?
>>>       
>
> With the widespread use of wider screens, some Boost authors are already edging
> beyond 80 char width.
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>> http://www.boost.org/development/requirements.html#Guidelines
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>
> Perhaps we should relax the 80 char width recommendation? (and anyway it is only
> a recommendation? - Readability comes first?)
>
> Paul
>
> PS Using 2 space indentation reduces the risk of running over the 80 width, so
> is my preference.
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Hi,

While we now hopefully agree on the coding guidelines, I had hoped you 
don't mind me having a quick look at the ublas input/output the upcoming 
few days.

Regards,
Michael