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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=81d89784d9d3482f4121a9e17187db26ad943bc4 commit 81d89784d9d3482f4121a9e17187db26ad943bc4 Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Thu Aug 28 02:59:09 2025 +0200 doc: Update references to mixed old and new C/C++ coding styles We should no longer have a mix of indentation and space usage in code, but we still have code using the old style when it comes to monster functions and complex constructs that should be refactored. --- doc/coding-style.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/coding-style.txt b/doc/coding-style.txt index e948dffe4..834b2c0ef 100644 --- a/doc/coding-style.txt +++ b/doc/coding-style.txt @@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ tab based indentation can be considered canon. [L] <https://kernel.org/doc/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst> The code has a mix of an old coding style being phased out and the new -style. New files should use the new style, changes to files with the old -style should switch the code being touched except for the indentation level, -which should be preserved to match (2 spaces). +style. Code still using the old coding style might need to be refactored +to be able to bring it to conform to the new style, where some instances +have TODO markers to that effect. Code should generally strive for clarity. Monster functions should be split into logical and small pieces. -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg

