[oe] [RFC]: Remove #####...##### lines

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2009/5/3 Mike (mwester) <mwester at dls.net>:
> Philip Balister wrote:
>> Leon Woestenberg wrote:
>>> #############################################################################
>>>
>>> #I am a bit annoyed by the hash lines in some of the files
>>> #############################################################################
>>>
>>> # They distract me from the real content of the files.
>>> #############################################################################
>>>
>>> RFC_REMOVE_HASHLINES ?= 1
>>
>> Although this might start a coding style war, I also find them distracting.
>
> Hehe!
>
> Let's replace them with prettier formats:
>
> #=#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#
> #
> #  I prefer this style.  For Major Section headers, anyway.
> #
> #=#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#==#=#=#
>
> #---------------------------------------------------------------------
> #
> # And of course, this style is alway popular for Minor Section headers.
> #
> #---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> Consider the coding style war begun...  Seriously, I'd prefer we don't
> worry too much about the comment styles.
>
> Yes, some of the structures annoy me, and I would organize some of the
> conf files differently, and some files have more blank lines than I
> would like, and others need some  carefully-place blank lines in my
> opinion, and while we're discussing this, I think the style rules that
> PR = "r0" should never appear in a recipe is baloney; I feel very
> strongly that should appear in all recipes....  this could become quite
> the can of worms, I think.  :-)
>
>
> RFC_REMOVE_HASHLINES--;
>
> Or, rfcRemoveHashlines-- if camelCase is your preferred style... :-)
>
>
> Mike (mwester)
>
> Oops - or should that be:
>
> ~Mike (mwester)
>
> ;-D
>
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Hm. I don't like the hashes, but the alternative from Mike even seems
more disturbing ...

I do agree that PR = "r0" in a recipe should be ok. (actually I think
that unaware of this I violated that rule a number of times :-) )