[PATCH][RFC] Automatized pattern matching
Zdenek Dvorak
rakdver@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Sat Jun 7 00:01:00 GMT 2003
Hello,
> > /* Pattern matching utilities.
> > Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> Has this really been sitting around unmodified since 2002?
surely not; just cut & paste.
> > int main PARAMS ((int, char **));
>
> As a new file, you should be using ISO C style throughout.
then please inform about this in documentation. I would probably know
about it if I read my mails more thoroughly, but any newbie will be
confused when he finds the folowing paragraph in the coding standard:
"You need to provide a function prototype for every function before you
use it, and functions had to be defined K+R style. The function
prototype should have used the PARAMS macro, which takes a single
argument. Therefore the parameter list had to be enclosed in
parentheses. For example, ..."
Zdenek
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