[LLVMdev] lld coding style

Rui Ueyama ruiu at google.com
Mon Oct 6 15:44:19 PDT 2014


Looks like most people in this thread support using LLVM style in LLD. I
also had an offline discussion and many people wanted to have one coding
style in all LLVM projects. So I'm convinced that we should do that.

I'm going to create a patch to rename all variables if no one objects.

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Bruce Hoult <bruce at hoult.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Rui Ueyama <ruiu at google.com> wrote:
>
>> would touch all the lines. Diff is not powerful enough to trace the
>> history beyond variable renaming. svn blame would become useless.
>>
>
> "useless" is much too strong a description.
>
> If svn blame points to the reformat commit, then simply re-run the blame
> on the commit before the reformat.
>
> If total reformats are frequent then this is impractical. If they happen
> once in five years then it's not really a big deal. Wrapper scripts can
> even be pretty easily written to do this automatically.
>
>
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