Phobos unit testing uncovers a CPU bug

so at so.do so at so.do
Mon Nov 29 21:30:31 PST 2010


> LOL. I couldn't figure out what was different about those lines (the  
> extra space
> apparently; the fact that the text isn't monospaced makes it harder to  
> see
> though). But no one's over going to get people to agree on spacing any  
> more than
> they'll get them to agree on braces. Personally, I generally don't have
> extraneous spaces but will periodically line up variable declarations  
> with
> regards to names (which would require no work here because they're all  
> auto and
> line up anyway). Other folks I know insist on always putting extra  
> spaces after
> keywords like if and/or putting extra spaces before or after parens.  
> Trying to
> convince anyone about spacing is a waste of time, and I'd say that  
> suggesting
> that spacing be altered in code is generally a waste of time unless  
> there's
> something abnormally bad about it (like 10 spaces after every paren or  
> something
> ridiculous like that).
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

IMHO this is a good example why inconsistencies are sometimes necessary.
I don't put spaces into random places either but this example is crying  
for attention :)

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