Style Guide Exceptions

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Sun Sep 5 19:45:36 CEST 2004


On Saturday 04 September 2004 01:36, Scott Wheeler wrote:
> On Saturday 04 September 2004 21:11, Matt Rogers wrote:
> > So, to get to the point, how are exceptions to the rule in the style
> > guide going to be handled, or is there not even a need to worry about
> > this sort of thing for the new guidelines?
>
> I don't think they belong in there, really.  Of course exceptions will
> happen, but I don't think there's any way that you can catalog and explain
> them.

exactly. which is why they are called "guidelines" and not "laws" =) at the 
end of the day, common sense must prevail with a bias towards following the 
guidelines where- and whenever it is sensible.

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