[splint-discuss] Splint-3.1.2 bugs - Mudflap

Derek M Jones derek at knosof.co.uk
Fri Aug 1 09:32:22 PDT 2008


Michael,

> Much (no doubt most) existing C code makes far too little use of
> abstraction. I can't endorse a blanket style rule that eliminates even
> more of it.

We live in a multicultural world and to be of practical benefit
guidelines need to adapt to what people do.  Telling developers that
their method of designing interfaces is wrong and guidelines to
aid that design methodology are not going to be created and supported
is very counter productive.

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