RFC: Re: Re: [commit-cp] classpath ./ChangeLog examples/gnu/classpath/ex...

On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 16:15 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> Andrew> Could you please avoid using 'enum' as a variable name?  This
> Andrew> is a keyword in 1.5 (and Jikes will give warnings for it even
> Andrew> when comparing to earlier language versions).  I've already
> Andrew> had to remove instances of this from other files.  Merging
> Andrew> such usage across to the generics branch will cause the build
> Andrew> to simply fail.
> 
> Great idea... could you add this to hacking.texinfo as part of our
> coding standard?
> 
> Tom
> 

Done; any comments on the attached patch?

Changelog:

2005-03-26  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu_andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

        * doc/hacking.texinfo:
        Added note on reserved word usage.
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