Re: Coccinelle: Rename the script for a transformation of memory allocations

[Julia Lawall]

On Wed, 3 Jan 2018, SF Markus Elfring wrote:

> >> How would you like to express the provided functionality in a
> >> âpermanentâ file name?
> >
> > I have not idea what a permanent file name is.
>
> Are you used to the selection of permalinks?
>
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> > The current name could be better without the leading k,
> > but otherwise I think it is fine.
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> I suggest to express more details than to keep the word âsimpleâ there.
>
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> >> May names contain space characters generally for Linux files?
> >
> > I have never seen a file name with spaces in the Linux kernel,
> > but I don't know an easy way to check for that.
>
> Corresponding search tools can determine this if it would be desired.
>
>
> > But personally, I really dislike them,
>
> Interesting â
>
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> > and I will nack any patch that proposes to use one.
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> Would you insist to replace such âspecial charactersâ by dashes or underscores?

Yes.  But I will also nack any very long name.

julia