On Oct 7, 2010, at 17:54 PM, Alex G wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/07/2010 05:03 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: >> We'd like to see you contribute more. >> >> On the enums' commas, I usually leave them in there with the notion that >> you will be adding more and, why waist the time to go back and add that >> comma to extend the list? >> >> The language designers thought the same thing after a point. This was >> not originally in the language and they it added after somebody asked >> for it. >> >> So now comes the compiler developer, who probably does not have as much >> experience as the language designer, and ties that warning to a >> -pedantic flag. That is fine, since he also gave you the ability to >> turn off warnings on a case by case basis, which what I would suggest >> you do. (Whatever way you are controlling the compiler flags. I just >> let the cmake script do that for me.) >> >> It is part of the language, and many experienced programmers utilize it, >> and any compiler supporting C++ should handle it without voicing an >> opinion on it if asked to be quiet about it. >> > Your point is well made. I'll look into silencing gcc about this > specific issue, and I won't make noise about this in the future. > >> And I cannot believe I actually spent all the time to write this. >> >> But getting you to contribute more is worth it. Keep up the good work! >> > Thank you for taking the time to explain this. I will write a few lines > to be added to the coding policy detailing this issue, and how to > silence it in gcc (once I fugure out how it's done -- don't tell me, it > will be an interesting $ man gcc excercise for me).
Sorry, next time I will read all email before responding > > I'm looking forward to making more contributions, and I'll be able to do > more as I tackle more parts of kicad and get familiar with the code. > What I'd like to see is OpenGL rendering in pcbnew, so that's what I'll > try to familiarize myself with next. The possibilities are endless. > > BTW, It was an old comment of yours directed to me that convinced me to > download the kicad sources for the first time. :) > > Alex > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJMrftOAAoJEL0kPHNPXJJK4KsP/j/EvACIIHmRq105qIBPAk6v > WaFcJIPsTKEen6U/EXUQprqHGuPT9XdiOdNsyio0i1+nx4p1uuXo6JWUfOLW3gUF > HO+r/ky/6OMb1Pimz24aK9RbEyXAOgXdkxYlaGdUPcsL+GPJIs1Zi2aPYaqVClS4 > 8incAeU5A9OdyDJnHKi78bJnsrS05ujErWdkVoOleWtkHFhaYJj530263SB9et03 > HTqDFSOWT0rYfc74sOfkaCdJoD8xROK+JbRTHby/tU1CFGDsqpCr7zzLhar6rSlM > zbBfgkLPBh+qmUf9anNljKcmHUbGn8hPmNGUC0bayWfn/ThOGh6RmNUzmKKpG2fC > vCxQusrwSVX+nlrz3Qqkji+pNHDf994pNIhQxbU2H1NUAhYt/7LROsRF1zN7eN9N > kU9CJhIWjtAVZta0JE/YllLiSa7fyiZE4EG5MH0cWOltoWUQs2r47tTVX5sa9nBJ > +1TQduuGidoqggFSjqDl8tYKY4wFov56tY+z9fJt9bJanA84d7AFJLbR7w//9tDT > noqpUikKmCAZiF8SZSaCmtSIbMYsX3gLNlicFhEikAG7/ruOeT+dVQaZqf4hZdWV > LJAYOkxE5SV0K7RliCkcUELFDFWAU3yNhdeKqahPzp6qvm/OhEDdUNDaUGDYqkPA > As07u14yxN0k3fUVRSP1 > =g8qx > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
