[vtk-developers] Adding parameters to existing methods: do not use default argument values in C++ for revising VTK

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Wed Aug 6 10:37:08 EDT 2008


It is now:http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK_Coding_Standards


Did I hear you volunteering to set up a VTK KWStyle dashboard and then fix
all the problems it reports....?
:-)


On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Sebastien BARRE <
sebastien.barre at kitware.com> wrote:

> At 8/6/2008 10:06 AM, David Cole wrote:
>
>> I know this is a bit on the long side. Please read when you have a chance,
>> especially if you are an active VTK contributor.
>>
>> I have had this same conversation with a few different people over the
>> last few months and want to share with the VTK dev community just so that we
>> are all on the same page. And to give you all an opportunity to voice your
>> opinions on the matter. Hmmm... maybe this should be in our coding
>> guidelines on the Wiki.
>>
>
> [...]
>
>  Any comments, thoughts, objections, agreement....?
>>
>
> This isn't in our guidelines?
>
> I don't think there is much debate here :) Default arguments in VTK should
> be a big no-no because of the wrapping framework. KWStyle to the rescue?
>
>
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