[master] dc698d7 one fall through comment should be enough for everyone

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Thu May 21 21:12:21 CEST 2015


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In message <E1YvTvm-00089R-Ts at project.varnish-software.com>, Nils Goroll writes
:

>    one fall through comment should be enough for everyone

>-		expp->ttl = -1.;	/* fall through */
>+		expp->ttl = -1.;

... but only if it is formatted in a way which lint(1)[1] and decendants
recognize:

	/* FALLTHRU */
	/* FALLTHROUGH */
	/* FALL-THROUGH */

on the line where the "break" would have been.

It's interesting that python solved this by also having the
explicit null-statement "pass".


[1] We should probably use the middle form, I see hints that it is
    the most widely supported.



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