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Re: SVN type concerns

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2001-02-23 05:57:18 CET

> Karl Fogel <kfogel@galois.ch.collab.net> writes:
>
> > I'd like to hear others' thoughts on this. For what it's worth, I'm
> > +0 on getting rid of svn_boolean_t. It does give a readability bonus
> > imho, but it's not worth a whole new type.
>
> I'm +1 on killing svn_boolean_t altogether.
>
> But -- I don't want to get rid of our TRUE and FALSE defines. I think
> that "return FALSE" is easier to read than "return 0", for the same
> reason that I think "return SVN_NO_ERROR" is clearer than "return 0".
> Zero can have different meanings in different contexts.

I personally like my bikeshed painted TRUE and FALSE, or shades of YES
and NO if It's a bikeshed for Objective-C bikes.

But seriously, I'm also +1 on killing svn_boolean_t as well.

-Fitz
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:23 2006

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