[asterisk-dev] Insulting source code comments in main/channel.c

Michael Cargile mikec at vicidial.com
Mon Nov 23 09:26:15 CST 2009


Have you ever seen the count the number of swear words that can be found
in the Linux Kernel?

http://www.vidarholen.net/contents/wordcount/

Welcome to open source.


Thanks

Michael Cargile
Director of Consulting
Vicidial Group
www.vicidial.com

On Mon, November 23, 2009 9:08 am, Steve Howes wrote:
>
> On 23 Nov 2009, at 13:54, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
>
>> On Monday 23 November 2009 02:30:33 Floimair Florian wrote:
>>> But enough of the talk. Please just remove the word "silly" from the
>>> comment and everyone should be fine.
>>
>> You might want to re-translate the word 'silly'.  It probably does
>> not mean
>> what you've taken it to mean.  There's no insult implied there.  In
>> fact, most
>> of the core developers call each other 'silly' on a fairly regular
>> basis.
>
> Either way, it's not really of a suitable standard for publicly
> viewable code. I dare say if someone tried to commit some code with
> that in now, it wouldn't happen.
>
> Steve
>
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