[Insight-developers] cvs check-in verification

Blezek, Daniel J (GE, Research) blezek at crd.ge.com
Tue Jun 27 08:03:19 EDT 2006


Stephen,

  Yes it is.  In fact, I wasn't aware that it existed.  No more discussion from me, but it states that lines should be 79 characters just for the record.

-dan

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen R. Aylward [mailto:Stephen.Aylward at Kitware.com]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 6:53 PM
To: Bill Lorensen
Cc: Blezek, Daniel J (GE, Research); Julien Jomier; Insight Developers
List
Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] cvs check-in verification


Hi,

The ITK coding style standard is published at
http://www.insightsoftwareconsortium.org/documents/policies/Style.pdf

Just looked it over again - it really is quite detailed...

Stephen


Bill Lorensen wrote:
> Dan,
>  
> Styles are defined by the toolkit community not by a  user's 
> likes/dislikes. Toolkits can cerainly have different styles.
>  
> Bill
> 
> 
>  
> On 6/26/06, *Blezek, Daniel J (GE, Research)* <blezek at crd.ge.com 
> <mailto:blezek at crd.ge.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Stephen,
> 
>     To break or not to break: that is the question.
> 
>     Just as you tend to break long lines, I tend to join up broken ones,
>     and I a prefer the Java standards on {}:
> 
>     for () {
>       doIt();
>     }
> 
>     Rather than ITK:
> 
>     for()
>        {
>        doIt();
>        }
> 
>     as the Java way is more compact.  So the long line / broken line /
>     paren location are standards for a given project.  I'm happy to code
>     using the paren style and keep my lines to 80 characters, if we
>     reach consensus and set it as a standard.  But watch out for:
> 
>     typedef
>     itk::ShapedNormalizedCorrelationImageFilter<DSlice,Slice,DSlice,double>
>     DShapedNCFilter;
> 
>     Which is an entirely plausible typedef and is 96 characters long,
>     without indentation.  (ShapedNormalizedCorrelationImageFilter is
>     something I'd been considering contributing to ITK...)
> 
>     I don't like the looks of this, but that's my personal preference:
> 
>     typedef itk::ShapedNormalizedCorrelationImageFilter<Slice,
>                                                        Slice,
>                                                        DSlice,
>                                                        double>
>     ShapedNCFilter;
> 
>     -dan
> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Stephen R. Aylward [mailto:Stephen.Aylward at Kitware.com
>     <mailto:Stephen.Aylward at Kitware.com>]
>     Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 2:27 PM
>     To: Blezek, Daniel J (GE, Research)
>     Cc: Lorensen, William E (GE, Research); Julien Jomier; Insight
>     Developers List
>     Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] cvs check-in verification
> 
> 
>     Hi Dan,
> 
>     :)  Your changes to the logger code are what prompted my email :)   The
>     helper functions you added have lines longer than 100 characters and
>     many opportunities to break them to less than 80 characters.
> 
>     Isn't it, with VIM and emacs, that either (1) they wrap at 80 characters
>     and look ugly (breaks visual formatting - making it harder to understand
>     code written by others) or (2) you have to do a horizontal scroll or
>     (3)
>     you have to cursor to the line to see the rest of a long line?
> 
>     These visual breaks and unnecessary movements are what prompted us to
>     have an ITK design spec that "requires" an 80 character line limit.
> 
>     I'm definitely open to there being exceptions to the rule - I am certain
>     they exist and Bill will find them, but they should be exceptions...
>     Many users (not just you by any means - you just set yourself up and I
>     couldn't resist :) thanks :) ) don't follow the rule, so I think we need
>     to consider new ways of upholding our standards (that really sounds
>     pompous, but long lines are a pet peeve :) ) - ask Julien - I've been
>     reformmating his code for years :)
> 
>     Thanks,
>     Stephen
> 
>     Blezek, Daniel J (GE, Research) wrote:
>      > My $0.02:  I personally dislike lines that are cut at 80
>     characters, seems to be a holdover from the bygone era of punch
>     cards and Fortran.  And when was the last time you printed source
>     code?  Xemacs is very good at handling long lines.
>      >
>      > Of course I've never done punch cards and my monitor(s)
>     resolution is 3200x1200 resolution...
>      >
>      > -dan
>      >
>      > -----Original Message-----
>      > From: insight-developers-bounces+blezek= crd.ge.com at itk.org
>     <mailto:crd.ge.com at itk.org>
>      > [mailto:insight-developers-bounces+blezek=crd.ge.com at itk.org
>     <mailto:insight-developers-bounces+blezek=crd.ge.com at itk.org>]On Behalf
>      > Of Lorensen, William E (GE, Research)
>      > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 1:48 PM
>      > To: Julien Jomier; Stephen R. Aylward
>      > Cc: Insight Developers List
>      > Subject: RE: [Insight-developers] cvs check-in verification
>      >
>      >
>      > I think there may be cases where we have to exceed 80 characters.
>      >  I'll see if I can find an example.
>      >
>      > Bill
>      > -----Original Message-----
>      > From: insight-developers-bounces+lorensen=crd.ge.com at itk.org
>     <mailto:crd.ge.com at itk.org>
>      > [mailto: insight-developers-bounces+lorensen=crd.ge.com at itk.org
>     <mailto:insight-developers-bounces+lorensen=crd.ge.com at itk.org>]On
>     Behalf
>      > Of Julien Jomier
>      > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 9:17 AM
>      > To: Stephen R. Aylward
>      > Cc: Insight Developers List
>      > Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] cvs check-in verification
>      >
>      >
>      > We should be able to use KWStyle from the command line for this.
>      > I'm going to test it on a local CVS and check with Andy on how to
>      > install it for ITK's cvs.
>      >
>      > Julien
>      >
>      > Stephen R. Aylward wrote:
>      >
>      >>Hi,
>      >>
>      >>What about adding CVS commit script to verify that none of the line
>      >>lengths are beyond 80 characters?
>      >>
>      >>Some of the ITK code is hard to visually parse because line
>     lengths are
>      >>intermittently beyond 80 characters.   Seems to be happening more and
>      >>more often.
>      >>
>      >>Stephen
>      >>
>      >>
>      >
>      >
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