[offtopic] Coverity . . .

[Ralf Habacker]

Frans Englich schrieb:
> On Thursday 20 April 2006 09:07, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
>   
>> On Thursday 20 April 2006 03:39, William A. Hoffman wrote:
>>     
>>> This maybe of interest to this thread:
>>>
>>> http://public.kitware.com/KWStyle/index.htm
>>>       
>> Do you guys have nothing better to do than turn out useful and interesting
>> tools?
>>
>> [ade], getting his morning grump on in a positive way (and darn, now I need
>> to compile KWStyle on the EBN -- I'm not sure *style* is what we want to
>> check though, KDE code is too diverse for that and we don't have a coding
>> style standard beyond 'follow what's already there')
>>     
>
> But it would be darn nice if we had.. I don't think the approach to achieving 
> it is to try to deploy a full blown coding style at once, but slowly 
> establish bits that are agreed upon, bit by bit.
>
> For example, 4 spaces as indentation is very common, perhaps tha could be a 
> start a start and it would make a tremendous difference. (/me puts on his 
> flameshield)
>
>   
for Qt3 gpl'ed windows port 
http://qtwin.sourceforge.net/qt3-win32/join.php we are using astyle 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/astyle/  with some settings to ensure a 
common coding style, which works good. It makes it also possible to run 
a background cron job from time to time to ensure all code is styled 
independed from any users preference and editor settings.

Ralf