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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000
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Remove trailing whitespace. Update copyright to include 2004.
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@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ these steps:
conversion.
- Compile and see if everything still works.
-
+
Please be aware of changes that have cascading effects into other files. For
example, if you're changing the name of something in, say utility.c, you
should probably run 'examples/mk2knr.pl utility.c' at first, but when you run
@@ -293,13 +293,13 @@ Use 'const <type> var' for declaring constants.
#define var 80
Do this instead, when the variable is in a header file and will be used in
- several source files:
+ several source files:
- const int var = 80;
+ const int var = 80;
Or do this when the variable is used only in a single source file:
- static const int var = 80;
+ static const int var = 80;
Declaring variables as '[static] const' gives variables an actual type and
makes the compiler do type checking for you; the preprocessor does _no_ type
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ The Folly of #ifdef
Code cluttered with ifdefs is difficult to read and maintain. Don't do it.
Instead, put your ifdefs at the top of your .c file (or in a header), and
conditionally define 'static inline' functions, (or *maybe* macros), which are
-used in the code.
+used in the code.
Don't do this:
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ line in the midst of your #includes:
And a code block similar to the following near the top of your applet_main()
routine:
- while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "abc")) > 0) {
+ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "abc")) > 0) {
switch (opt) {
case 'a':
do_a_opt = 1;