Re: [PATCH RFC 00/15] Zero ****s, hugload of hugs <3

From: Matthias Brugger
Date: Fri Nov 30 2018 - 15:33:38 EST




On 30/11/2018 20:40, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:27 AM Jarkko Sakkinen
> <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> In order to comply with the CoC, replace **** with a hug.
>
> Heh. I support the replacement of the stronger language, but I find
> "hug", "hugged", and "hugging" to be very weird replacements. Can we
> bikeshed this to "heck", "hecked", and "hecking" (or "heckin" to
> follow true Doggo meme style).
>
> "This API is hugged" doesn't make any sense to me. "This API is
> hecked" is better, or at least funnier (to me). "Hug this interface"
> similarly makes no sense, but "Heck this interface" seems better.
> "Don't touch my hecking code", "What the heck were they thinking?"
> etc... "hug" is odd.
>

Like John I don't think that the word "fuck" is something we have to ban from
the source code, but I don't care too much. Anyway, please don't change it to
something like heck as it might be difficult for non-english speaker to understand.

Regards,
Matthias

> Better yet, since it's only 17 files, how about doing context-specific
> changes? "This API is terrible", "Hateful interface", "Don't touch my
> freakin' code", "What in the world were they thinking?" etc?
>
> -Kees
>
>>
>> Jarkko Sakkinen (15):
>> MIPS: replace **** with a hug
>> Documentation: replace **** with a hug
>> drm/nouveau: replace **** with a hug
>> m68k: replace **** with a hug
>> parisc: replace **** with a hug
>> cpufreq: replace **** with a hug
>> ide: replace **** with a hug
>> media: replace **** with a hug
>> mtd: replace **** with a hug
>> net/sunhme: replace **** with a hug
>> scsi: replace **** with a hug
>> inotify: replace **** with a hug
>> irq: replace **** with a hug
>> lib: replace **** with a hug
>> net: replace **** with a hug
>>
>> Documentation/kernel-hacking/locking.rst | 2 +-
>> arch/m68k/include/asm/sun3ints.h | 2 +-
>> arch/mips/pci/ops-bridge.c | 24 +++++++++----------
>> arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-setup.c | 2 +-
>> arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c | 2 +-
>> drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c | 2 +-
>> .../gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/bios/init.c | 2 +-
>> .../nouveau/nvkm/subdev/pmu/fuc/macros.fuc | 2 +-
>> drivers/ide/cmd640.c | 2 +-
>> drivers/media/i2c/bt819.c | 8 ++++---
>> drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c | 2 +-
>> drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sunhme.c | 4 ++--
>> drivers/scsi/qlogicpti.h | 2 +-
>> fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c | 2 +-
>> kernel/irq/timings.c | 2 +-
>> lib/vsprintf.c | 2 +-
>> net/core/skbuff.c | 2 +-
>> 17 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>>
>> --
>> 2.19.1
>>
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