Documentation index entries for functions

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Fri Oct 14 13:53:50 UTC 2022


On 14.10.22 15:45, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> 
> While teaching an RTEMS class this week, I noticed that rtems_build_name 
> is in the Classic API Guide index twice. Once with () and once without. 
> I started to fix that one case when I noticed that it appears we are 
> just very inconsistent.
> 
> (rtemsdocs) [joel at localhost c-user]$ grep -r index::  | grep rtems_ | 
> grep "()$" | wc -l
> 280
> (rtemsdocs) [joel at localhost c-user]$ grep -r index::  | grep rtems_ | 
> grep -v "()$" | wc -l
> 158
> 
> There are 280 index entries with () on a method name and 158 without.
> 
> Which way should it be? :)

I strongly prefer the () style for functions and macros.

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