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Message #33001
Re: Renaming headers?
On 1/9/2018 10:01 AM, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
> Quite a bit of files under the root directory that could benefit from
> some sorting as well :) Would be two patches then, one for renaming, and
> one for sorting them somehow, both kinda large.
>
> Maybe move classes to a folder called classes?
Please do not do this unless you are grouping related code such as the
swig/ folder in pcbnew/ or the netlist_exporters/ folder in eeschema.
>
> -Kristoffer
>
> On 01/09/2018 02:59 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>> On 1/8/2018 8:06 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Soonish, I'd like to go through and rename header files to actually
>>> match the names of the classes they define. It's a bit...unobvious that
>>> PCB_EDIT_FRAME is in wxPcbStruct.h, for instance. Now, because this
>>> would be a pretty large patch, I'd normally hold on until after 5.0 is
>>> released, but I think it'd actually be best to get this in BEFORE 5.0,
>>> because moving that many things around immediately after 5.0 would draw
>>> a line in the history through which bugfix backports onto the 5.0 series
>>> become difficult. The very end of the 4.0 series seems like a perfect
>>> place. Because it's just a (large) rename, I think it has a relatively
>>> small likelihood of actually breaking anything - either it compiles or
>>> it doesn't, no change in functionality.
>>>
>>> Wayne, would you be okay with this?
>>>
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> I'm OK with this since it's not really a code change. I agree that it
>> makes more sense to do it now rather than to wait and create major
>> headaches when back porting bug fixes from the v6 development branch.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
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