On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, David Brownell wrote: > > Okay, thanks. (But weren't those Burma-Shave ads before your time? I > > don't remember ever seeing any of them.) > > They featured in the MAD magazine parts of a misspent youth, and > I liked that bit of Americana. Plus, I was too lazy to come up > with a sonnet, and the darn limericks kept coming out NSFW. ;) > > > > You know, it's hard to keep track of all the different comment styles used > > throughout the kernel source. > > Yes, but not within one source file!! And having the "*/" on the same > line as the comment is pretty uniformly OK only with one-line comments, > despite what injuries some text editors seem to want to commit.
The style of comments is quite A good topic to start a flame fight. Without trying to seem rash I say: Put the */ On the left of a line, not the right. Alan "I don't do sonnets while at work" Stern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel