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From: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: C bites / programming stlye
Message-ID: <2378@sdcrdcf.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 4-Oct-85 21:09:39 EDT
Article-I.D.: sdcrdcf.2378
Posted: Fri Oct  4 21:09:39 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 7-Oct-85 03:48:13 EDT
References: <609@decuac.UUCP> <3400009@ndm20>
Reply-To: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall)
Organization: System Development Corp. R+D, Santa Monica
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Summary: 

In article <3400009@ndm20> tp@ndm20 (Terry Poot) writes:
>
>Of course if you have an indent program that produces  output that is
>acceptable to you, it  really doesn't  matter how  people write their
>code, does it?  

Only if it's unsupported code.

If you are going to run rn or patch through your indent program, it had
better be smart enough to mung the patches I send out too, so that patch can
apply them automatically to your mangled version.  You don't really want to
install 27 largish patches by hand, do you?

Larry Wall
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