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Re: [PATCH v2] posix_spawn: use a larger min stack for -fstack-check [BZ #21253]


On 03/22/2017 02:05 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 20 Mar 2017 16:43, Joseph Myers wrote:
>> On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
>>> in glibc it seems the rule was that there
>>> is space in function calls but not necessarily
>>> in macro invocation.
>>
>> Only certain macros that use concatenation to construct a variable name 
>> (GLRO), type name (ElfW) etc. - where the result is conceptually a single 
>> identifier.  Macros used more like function calls should have the space.  
>> That includes ones such as PSEUDO, END, weak_alias, hidden_def etc.
> 
> do we want to formalize it ?
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Style_and_Conventions#Symbols_and_Parenthesis
> 
> macros that aren't "functions" should omit the space ?
> defined() counts as a function right ?

Yes, we should formalize it. Please adjust the wiki. We can
always clarify further as time goes on or experience shows
otherwise.

Yes, non-function macros should omit the space, and defined()
in my book counts as a function.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.


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