+1

Adding a tool that promotes violating the INVIOLABLES.txt on several aspect
(expedience and non conformant code into the repo) feels like a very bad
choice.

How is this being justified?

David


-----Original Message-----
From: Alin Jerpelea [mailto:jerpe...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2020 4:18 AM
To: dev@nuttx.apache.org
Subject: Re: Working Effectively (was Point of Order)

I think that we should update all code with nxstyle then we start with a
clean code on which patches will be checked

Alin

On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 3:42 PM Haitao Liu <liugu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Greg,  I'll finish the nxstyle & check script these days firstly and then
> take time to handle the two issues you mentioned if allowed. I wish I
> could
> be competent to take over full responsibility for nxstyle.c.
>
> Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> 于2019年12月30日周一 下午11:31写道:
>
> > [moved from priv...@nuttx.apache.org]
> >
> > Hi, Xiao Xiang and Haitao Liu
> >
> > > Haitao is preparing a script for style check, the feature include:
> > > 1.Auto build nxstyle
> > > 2.Improve nxstyle to check the partial file for supporting patch like
> > file
> > > 3.Input can be the source files, patch file or commit id
> >
> > I mentioned that I had two things I planned to do for nxstyle.c too.
> > Perhaps Haitao would like to take on these changes too?
> >
> > 1. Derive maximum line width from block comments.  Ref:
> >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/Coding+Standard#fileorganization
> >
> >   * The Maximum line width should be the same as the width of the file
> >     section block comment, by default the last asterisk '*' lies on
> >     column 78, but wider lines are okay too, as long as things are
> >     scaled corrected.  Instead of the line width being a hardcoded 78 or
> >     specified the command line, nxstyle would parse the entire file,
> >     look at the block comments, find the column of the last '*'  The
> >     line width is that colument + 1;
> >   * Then also verify that every block comment in the file is the same
> width
> >   * Perhaps the -m argument could change to a amount that you will
> >     tolerate extending into the right margin.  So the block comment with
> >     is 78, then -m 8 would allow lines to extend to 86.  That is better
> >     than a hard-coded 86 because the line width will vary with file
> >     content.  For some register definition files, the line width may be
> >     120 or so.  In that case -m 8 would allow the line to extend to 128.
> >
> > 2. Verify that file section block comments are present.
> >
> >   * Add an enumeration value that indicates every block comment type.
> >     See
> >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/Coding+Standard#cfilestructure
> >     and
> >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/Coding+Standard#hfilestructure
> >   * Currently logic detects only the presence of "* Private Functions"
> >     and "* Private Functions".  Add logic to detect all other the block
> >     comment types as well.
> >   * Add a global variable to indicate which code block we are currently
> >     in.  Each time a file section block comment is found, set the global
> >     variable.
> >   * The if '#   define" is encountered outside of the "* Pre-processor
> >     Definitions" file section, emit an error
> >   * If '#  include" is encountered outside of the "* Included Files"
> >     section, emit an error.
> >   * This logic could eventually be extended to assure that all static
> >     functions are defined in the "* Private Functions" section, all
> >     global functions are defined in the "* Public Functions section",
> >     all static data definitions appear in the "* Private Data" section,
> >     and all global data definitions appear in the "* Public data
> >     definitions."
> >   * We could also enable special parsing depending on the section.  That
> >     is already done for the Public/Private Functions.  But we could, for
> >     example also verify that variables defined at global scope start
> >     with "g-"
> >
> > Let me know.  I was planning to do these things, but if Haitao Liu is
> > interested, he can take over full responsibility for nxstyle.c.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>

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