Re: [HACKERS] Running pgindent

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu (Thomas G(dot) Lockhart)
Cc: hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Running pgindent
Date: 1998-02-22 02:04:49
Message-ID: 199802220204.VAA03955@candle.pha.pa.us
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If I ever get to run pgindent. I will make these changes, Tom.

> Well, *&^*^#$! I wasted hours cleaning up some of what I considered damage from
> the last pass through.
> Would it be possible to pass back through (i.e. pipe indent output to a filter)
> and fix at least points (1) and (2)? _That_ would be pretty easy to automate
> since the heuristics can be pretty simple:
>
> if (first char is nonwhitespace) && (next word is "*") && (next line starts with
> word+paren)
> then compress whitespace
>
> else if (first char is "}") && (next word is "/*")
> then compress whitespace
>
> else
> write line as-is
>
> I'll write the perl if you would be willing to use it?
>
> - Tom
>
>

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Bruce Momjian
maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us

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