Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-16 Thread James Duncan Davidson
On 12/15/01 15:01, "Kevin A. Burton - burtonator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It might be a good idea to have a default recommendation or a global standard. There is a standard for Jakarta -- and it's been there since day one as part of Jakarta's guidelines. Entry point: http://jakarta.a

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Micael Padraig Og mac Grene
At 04:53 PM 12/15/01 -0800, you wrote: >The most entertaining flamewars I've ever seen are atempts to gain >consensus on whether to use tabs or not, and then how many characters an >indent is :-). > > > Kevin > >Craig McClanahan If you think the topic of indent spacing is a joke, then you are

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 12/15/01 2:20 PM, "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think allowing each project to define what is acceptable is the way it's > working now and it's probably best to leave it that way. +1 I can see what Kevin is saying by establishing a 'baseline' though I think that getting agre

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 12/15/01 4:41 PM, "Kevin A. Burton - burtonator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has this been accepted as psuedo standard across Jakarta? No, each project has it's own coding style. There's no Jakarta wide standard. > http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/common/code-standards.html > > I agre

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On 15 Dec 2001, Kevin A. Burton - burtonator wrote: > > Perhaps. > > It might be a good idea to have a default recommendation or a global standard. > > ... anyway... > The most entertaining flamewars I've ever seen are atempts to gain consensus on whether to use tabs or not, and then how many

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Kevin A. Burton - burtonator
"Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 15 Dec 2001, Kevin A. Burton - burtonator wrote: > > > > > Perhaps. > > > > It might be a good idea to have a default recommendation or a global standard. > > > > ... anyway... > > > > The most entertaining flamewars I've ever seen are atem

Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Kevin A. Burton - burtonator
Has this been accepted as psuedo standard across Jakarta? http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/common/code-standards.html I agree with 90% of it. Also... I have noticed that a lot of code isn't formated to column 80. A lot of people aren't even trying! :( What do people think of this as an add

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Vladimir Bossicard
Hi all, my first mail to the group but I hope not my last one. > It might be a good idea to have a default recommendation or a global standard. I started a project (http://apricot.sourceforge.net) and the first thing I did when I developed my website and documentation, it to take example of

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Kevin A. Burton - burtonator
Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 12/15/01 4:41 PM, "Kevin A. Burton - burtonator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Has this been accepted as psuedo standard across Jakarta? > > No, each project has it's own coding style. There's no Jakarta wide standard. Which is why I sai

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 12/15/01 7:53 PM, "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 15 Dec 2001, Kevin A. Burton - burtonator wrote: > >> >> Perhaps. >> >> It might be a good idea to have a default recommendation or a global >> standard. >> >> ... anyway... >> > > The most entertaining flamewa

Re: Coding style addition

2001-12-15 Thread Kevin A. Burton - burtonator
Jon Scott Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > on 12/15/01 2:20 PM, "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think allowing each project to define what is acceptable is the way it's > > working now and it's probably best to leave it that way. > > +1 > > I can see what Kevin is sayin