[Qt-creator] Required conventions (was: Documentation for plugin development)

[Mateusz Loskot]

On 26 November 2013 11:15, Tobias Hunger <tobias.hunger at digia.com> wrote:
> On 26.11.2013 11:43, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> On 26 November 2013 10:10, Tobias Hunger <tobias.hunger at digia.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> * Please make sure to follow the coding style.
>>> http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/qtcreator-extending/coding-style.html
>>> has the details.
>>> (...)
>>> There usually are lots of misplaced * and & chars in newly
>>> submitted code, too.
>>
>>
>> Or, one day, Qt will drop its C with classes heritage
>> and allow folks to apply C++ semantic and emphasize actual type
>> instead of syntax ofdeclaration as C folks do.
>
>
> Sorry, but this is not about personal preferences. Qt Creator is too big for
> that.
>
> This basically boils down to how easy it is to work with the code: It is so
> much easier to (git grep|search and replace|run scripts) when everybody
> follows the same set of rules.

Yes, of course, consistency is the master rule of all.

>> I don't mean to start a discussion about it,
>
> It might be a good idea to not post to a mailing list then...

You're right.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz  Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net