#3860 - GSoC enquiries

[Gedare Bloom]

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On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 11:51 PM Ida Delphine <idadelm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
> Here is the link to my GSoC proposal. Will love if you leave comments on ways I could make it better or any corrections (Especially the Proposesd Schedule section so that I will be sure about my project deliverables when inputting them).
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VADJh3_kIhs578IEmBJ98rjR6p5E1XcksUkq1Ms4jRA/edit?usp=sharing
> I will also love to know about any future improvements to this project.
>
> Cheers,
> Ida.
>
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 5:27 PM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 10:11 AM Ida Delphine <idadelm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > In case I succeed with this project will I be required to do some documentation on how it works?
>> >
>> Yes, in general we expect students to produce documentation while they
>> work on also creating code.
>>
>> I think the direction we're heading right now is toward using
>> clang-format, perhaps with an update to a common coding style. In this
>> case, we solve our problem by policy rather than technical solution,
>> and your work should focus on tool integration and automation without
>> concern about the coding style itself.
>>
>> >
>> > On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 9:51 AM Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 07/04/2021 09:03, Chris Johns wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Would it be pragmatic to review these cases and change the standard?
>> >>
>> >> I sent a patch to review the format changes done by clang-format recently:
>> >>
>> >> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2021-April/066311.html
>> >>
>> >> It doesn't look that bad from my point of view. Fixing the alignment
>> >> issue would make it even better:
>> >>
>> >> https://reviews.llvm.org/D27651
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > I understand the long history but as you point out we either invest in the tools
>> >> > to support the format, we change what we have or we manage it manually.
>> >> I would prefer to change the style and use a widely used formatting
>> >> tool. I think we spend to much time on the coding style in reviews. This
>> >> is quite bad since we are all busy with all sorts of things and our time
>> >> is better spent on more important tasks. A consistently formatted source
>> >> code is very important, but enforcing this style manually is a waste of
>> >> time.
>> >>
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