Re: [PATCH] defines modified to match the 80-char rule

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Jul 03 2015 - 12:10:45 EST


On Fri, 2015-07-03 at 12:58 +0200, Krzysztof HaÅasa wrote:
> Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > -#define LCONSOLE(mask, format, ...) CDEBUG(D_CONSOLE | (mask), format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> > -#define LCONSOLE_INFO(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> > -#define LCONSOLE_WARN(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE | D_WARNING, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> > -#define LCONSOLE_ERROR_MSG(errnum, format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE | D_ERROR, \
> > - "%x-%x: " format, errnum, LERRCHKSUM(errnum), ## __VA_ARGS__)
> > -#define LCONSOLE_ERROR(format, ...) LCONSOLE_ERROR_MSG(0x00, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define LCONSOLE(mask, fmt, ...) \
> > + CDEBUG(D_CONSOLE | (mask), fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define LCONSOLE_INFO(fmt, ...) \
> > + CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define LCONSOLE_WARN(fmt, ...) \
> > + CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE | D_WARNING, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define LCONSOLE_ERROR_MSG(errnum, fmt, ...) \
> > + CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_CONSOLE | D_ERROR, "%x-%x: " fmt, \
> > + errnum, LERRCHKSUM(errnum), ##__VA_ARGS__)
>
> I don't find it better, actually I think it's much harder to read.
>
> Maybe that's just me.
>
> Call me extremist, but I think I could even like the following :-)
>
> #define CWARN(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_WARNING, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> #define CERROR(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_ERROR, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> #define CNETERR(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_NETERROR, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)
> #define CEMERG(format, ...) CDEBUG_LIMIT(D_EMERG, format, ## __VA_ARGS__)

Nah, you're not an extremist, you're just preferring narrowly
localized readability over global consistency.

That's fine and all, until you come up to LCONSOLE_ERROR_MSG
type use which blows the nice old formatting up.

So what I suggested is just a simple consistency thing.


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