bug-gnulib
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [bug-gnulib] same, utimecmp should depend on minmax


From: Derek Price
Subject: Re: [bug-gnulib] same, utimecmp should depend on minmax
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:00:49 -0400
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Paul Eggert wrote:

>This is one case where it may be simpler just to leave things alone
>and avoid the extra dependencies. The mental complexity of figuring
>out what '#include "minmax.h"' does is about the same as the mental
>complexity of reading "#define MIN(a, b) ((a) < (b) ? (a) : (b))".


Maybe, when I'm looking at only one file, but I think it takes a little
extra brain power worrying when to and not to include minmax.h.  It
seems much easier to just include it whenever either MIN or MAX is needed.

Regards,

Derek
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFCjMZBLD1OTBfyMaQRAvzhAJ9UQi1VS1iKMZ/cKds0REq2x0LSKACg7N7G
yd74SYX/jGubU9vmY6mudnU=
=uFHf
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----






reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]