On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 09:50:24 +0700, Kevin Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry I also forgot to include the fact that PMD (pmd.sourceforge.net)
> complains bitterly about some of the variable names (too short, hiding,
> using underscores, nested statements, multiple returns etc etc), and
> part of my build process is to run PMD against the code to check for
> style problems - I get warned twice about stuff that I'm not sure anyone
> cares about.
>
> Kev
>
Multiple returns are quite common in the code, and generally accepted. Underscores are sometimes there in contributed code; we could pull them out over time.
Hiding is more serious as it can create bugs.
Java1.5 javac is a bit whinier too; I checked in patches to fix that last week. The problem there was ambiguity with method.invoke and other operations that now have a varargs option.
-steve
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