Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle: add typedefs chapter

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Wed May 03 2006 - 17:52:34 EST


On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 12:41 -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> All references to "standard types" now say "standard C99 types".
> However, Linus still objects to the C99 integer typedefs AFAICT.
> Are we at an impasse?
> It would be a really Good Idea to have something about typedefs
> in Doc/CodingStyle.

Absolutely, and you need to document the exceptions. That includes
saying that 'u32' et al are OK.

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dwmw2

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