[tz] indentation in localtime.c
Steffen Nurpmeso
steffen at sdaoden.eu
Thu Mar 31 16:53:57 UTC 2022
Paul Eggert wrote in
<430bc674-ecf4-877b-31b9-5e469dcc7b77 at cs.ucla.edu>:
|On 3/25/22 09:46, Ian Abbott via tz wrote:
|>
|> I'm not sure, but from the "git blame" output, it looks like Arthur
|> Olson pretty much stuck with a shift width of 8 (matching the tab size),
|> and Paul's shift widths were a bit more variable, perhaps to fit the
|> code in 80 columns nicely, and also more use of lining up the parts of
|> expressions split across lines with the opening parentheses of the
|> previous lines.
|
|Yes, Arthur and I have different indentation styles. I've found lesser
|indentation to be useful when squeezing in fixes that require deeper
|nesting, without going past 80 columns or altering lines that don't need
|changing.
|
|There is a tension between having source code that looks nice and
|consistent now, vs a repository where "git blame" works all the way back
|to the beginning.
I am not sure whether -w could overcome this completely. I have
alias.bla blame -w -CCC -M4
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--steffen
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