[Lldb-commits] [lldb] r331415 - [NSDictionary] Simplify the formatter. NFCI.

Davide Italiano via lldb-commits lldb-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed May 2 16:58:35 PDT 2018


On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 4:56 PM, Davide Italiano <dccitaliano at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 4:51 PM, Jason Molenda via lldb-commits
> <lldb-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>> Is this really simpler?  We could write it
>>
>> if (name == g_zero)
>>   return 0;
>> else
>>   return UINT32_MAX;
>>
>> or we could do it that way, or it could be done the way it was originally written.
>>
>> tbh it seems like a style choice, and whoever wrote it originally may have preferred it being expressed that way.  I can understand that you prefer it be expressed this way - but it's not actually any better or more readable, is it?  Certainly the compiler is going to turn any variation we can come up with into the same instructions.
>>
>
> Oh, I guess I should've said "make this code shorter" or something :)
> We end up preferring ternary in llvm whenever possible, and I just
> followed what was used there.
> I largely agree it's a stylistic choice, FWIW.
>

Also, I don't necessarily mind reverting this, as long as we agree on
a style to follow.

Thanks for your comments!

--
Davide


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