[libvirt] [PATCH 1/2] syntax-check: revert indentation checks

Michal Prívozník mprivozn at redhat.com
Mon Oct 22 09:30:29 UTC 2018


On 10/19/2018 10:03 AM, Erik Skultety wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 01:48:06PM +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
>> Recent patches added indentation checks that discovered some cosmetic
>> issues at the cost of making this check last as long as the rest of
>> syntax-check combined on my system. Also, they're moving closer
>> to us implementing yet another C parser (docs/apibuild.py being the
>> other one).
>>
>> Revert the following commits:
>> commit 11e1f11dd34f2688169c63c13ea8d99a64724369
>>     syntax-check: Check for incorrect indentation in function body
>> commit 2585a79e32e8b0d994ab35fd7c641eb9b96632e3
>>     build-aux:check-spacing: Introduce a new rule to check misaligned stuff in parenthesises
>> commit a033182f042a07ffbd4b9a50418670778ceddbf3
>>     build-aux:check-spacing: Add wrapper function of CheckCurlyBrackets
>> commit 6225626b6f0a4817d1f17de0bc5200c5d7986a3e
>>     build-aux:check-spacing: Add wrapper function of CheckWhiteSpaces
>> commit c3875129d9bd094ffe90d54fbec86624ae88c40b
>>     build-aux:check-spacing: Add wrapper function of KillComments
>> commit e995904c5691be3c21f4c6dbc1f067fe0c8e8515
>>     build-aux:check-spacing: Add wrapper function of CheckFunctionBody
>> commit 11e1f11dd34f2688169c63c13ea8d99a64724369
>>     syntax-check: Check for incorrect indentation in function body
>>
>> This brings the speed of the script to a tolerable level and lets it
>> focus on the more visible issues.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko at redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet at redhat.com>
> 

So what alternative do we have? Obviously, we fail at honoring our
formatting rules. Having a check that would fail at `synax-check' time
would help us. Okay, implementing new C parser might not be the best
solution, but it's at least something.

Michal




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