Putting an explicit reference to the python style guide to our coding
style document.
After discussion on mailing list and on IRC, we identified that we could
point out the python style guide when nothing stated in an explicit way.
Risk: None
Visibility: Medium - Another step in trying to enforce code conventions
on new patches.
Signed-off-by: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lucasmr@br.ibm.com>
git-svn-id: http://test.kernel.org/svn/autotest/trunk@2120 592f7852-d20e-0410-864c-8624ca9c26a4
diff --git a/CODING_STYLE b/CODING_STYLE
index b585c72..452e5f7 100644
--- a/CODING_STYLE
+++ b/CODING_STYLE
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
maintainable. (Obviously using C or whatever for writing tests is fine).
+Base coding style
+
+When writing python code, unless otherwise stated, stick to the python style
+guide (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/).
+
+
Indentation & whitespace
Format your code for an 80 character wide screen.