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Re: svn commit: r1572762 - /subversion/trunk/build/ac-macros/serf.m4

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 19:14:19 +0100

On 28.02.2014 18:46, Ben Reser wrote:
> On 2/28/14, 9:42 AM, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>> I think this follows from the problem of making both symbol-specific and
>> top-level changes in a given file. Some folks do this:
>>
>> * build/ac-macros/serf.m4:
>> Update the description.
>> (some_func): Twiddle the deeznits.
>>
>> Others dislike the inconsistency, and prefer instead:
>>
>> * build/ac-macros/serf.m4:
>> (): Update the description.
>> (some_func): Twiddle the deeznits.
> Yes this is exactly why I was using this form. The first one just looks wrong
> to me, but if that's what everyone agrees we should be using then I'll stop
> doing the (): bit.

Well ... I'll rank "looks good" over "consistent" any day, even without
quoting Emerson.

-- Brane

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