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Message-ID: <551f58377449d83fc25d2988e3e33ba0@smtp.hushmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 22:54:58 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: GPU formats vs. -Wdeclaration-after-statement
On 2012-06-29 22:44, Solar Designer wrote:
> BTW, it appeared like some of this kind of fixes (made a few days ago),
> perhaps Dhiru's, were too aggressive. Specifically, this is OK and does
> not need fixing:
>
> void f(void)
> {
> ...
> while (cond) {
> int var;
> ...
> }
> }
>
> What I think I've seen is "int var;" being moved to start of function in
> such cases. This is not the kind of change we want to be making. When
> there's already a block inside a function, and a variable can be local
> to that scope - it should stay there.
>
> What we're trying to enforce is that variables be declared at the start
> of each block, before the first statement.
Wot he said. And now that J6 was released, I put the
-Wdeclaration-after-statement in magnum-jumbo too and as long as you
don't get a complaint, you don't likely need to fix anything.
magnum
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