Re: share/private/slave a subtree

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Fri Jul 08 2005 - 11:20:46 EST


On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 15:34 +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Are the advantages big enough to actively discourage defines? It's nice
> that you do reviews, but please leave some room for personal preferences.
> If the code is correct and perfectly readable, it doesn't matter whether
> to use defines or enums. Unless you also intent to also debug and work
> with that code, why don't leave the decision to the author?

I think the advantages are big enough. Also, in my experience, it is
usually not a conscious decision by the author. But if you and other
developers think my enum pushing is too much, I can tone it down :).

Pekka

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