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Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r109864: Fix minor problems found


From: Jan Djärv
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r109864: Fix minor problems found by static checking.
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 10:31:46 +0200

Hello. 

4 sep 2012 kl. 07:45 skrev Paul Eggert <address@hidden>:

> On 09/03/2012 10:29 PM, Jan Djärv wrote:
>> Emacs does not use const much.
> 
> It's typically easy to determine whether a local variable
> is never changed once initialized, simply by reading the code.
> So, for local variables, 'const' is typically more trouble than
> it's worth, as it adds a bit of noise to the code
> without much compensating value.
> 

I disagree. Given that Emacs have quite a lot of functions that are more than a 
couple of hundred lines long, it is not typically easy.  For smaller functions, 
it can be, but small functions sometimes becomes big.

       Jan D.


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