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Coding style: allow 'unused_' prefix, recomment prototype == definition #50
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On the subject of function parameters, recommended choice is to have the prototype match the function definition, including parameter names. For better clarity when the need arises, unused parameters may be prefixed with 'unused_', but only in the function definition, not the prototype. Fixes #48
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Note: I'm pondering a proposal that's been made internally, that allows parameter names in the prototype to become comments, like this: int OPENSSL_foo(char * /* bar */, size_t /* barlen */);The benefit is that it avoids clashes when another header that contains something like this is included as well: #define bar (10) |
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This needs team discussion and vote, right? |
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I think so. |
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Because the coding style guide has moved and being edited since this, I'm dropping it. This didn't get any traction, so... |
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On the subject of function parameters, recommended choice is to have
the prototype match the function definition, including parameter
names. For better clarity when the need arises, unused parameters may
be prefixed with 'unused_', but only in the function definition, not
the prototype.
Fixes #48