From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02AABA0548; Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:24:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C89674170B; Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:23:38 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga05.intel.com (mga05.intel.com [192.55.52.43]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B37E1416EE for ; Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:23:25 +0200 (CEST) IronPort-SDR: /f/3v8fp1fTS8WU8d3GX5OBlMr1lLK/Xt9Mj46zy//ET/z0+x5M1tJjXqabR7PspIp3c5Yn3Oy +O4PnbE6ZQLw== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6200,9189,9959"; a="280809245" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,236,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="280809245" Received: from fmsmga005.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.32]) by fmsmga105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 20 Apr 2021 03:23:24 -0700 IronPort-SDR: s1Yz9l+d6DDQeSJaIuuzIMPU6x1QV41NyhqyDWCjh2swwDmlSOWzPpqnAwuzMJTI61NAh+msb6 GA4wG8sg59Xw== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.82,236,1613462400"; d="scan'208";a="616862718" Received: from silpixa00399126.ir.intel.com ([10.237.223.116]) by fmsmga005.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 20 Apr 2021 03:23:24 -0700 From: Bruce Richardson To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Bruce Richardson Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:22:29 +0100 Message-Id: <20210420102232.314452-14-bruce.richardson@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0 In-Reply-To: <20210420102232.314452-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> References: <20210401115009.1063844-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> <20210420102232.314452-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 13/16] doc: add meson coding style section to contributors guide X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" To help with consistency across all files, add a section to the contributors guide on meson coding style. Although short, this covers the basics for now, and can be extended in future as we see the need. Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson --- doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst index fdcd21861d..dae1bd3245 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst @@ -1012,3 +1012,49 @@ headers version As above + + +Meson Coding Style +------------------ + +The following guidelines apply to the build system code in meson.build files in DPDK. + +* Indentation should be using 4 spaces, no hard tabs. + +* Line continuations should be doubly-indented to ensure visible difference from normal indentation. + Any line continuations beyond the first may be singly indented to avoid large amounts of indentation. + +* Lists of files or components must be alphabetical unless doing so would cause errors. + +* Two formats are supported for lists of files or list of components: + + * For a small number of list entries, generally 3 or fewer, all elements may be put on a single line. + In this case, the opening and closing braces of the list must be on the same line as the list items. + No trailing comma is put on the final list entry. + * For lists with more than 3 items, + it is recommended that the lists be put in the files with a *single* entry per line. + In this case, the opening brace, or ``files`` function call must be on a line on its own, + and the closing brace must similarly be on a line on its own at the end. + To help with readability of nested sublists, the closing brace should be dedented to appear + at the same level as the opening braced statement. + The final list entry must have a trailing comma, + so that adding a new entry to the list never modifies any other line in the list. + +Examples:: + + sources = files('file1.c', 'file2.c') + + subdirs = ['dir1', 'dir2'] + + headers = files( + 'header1.c', + 'header2.c', + 'header3.c', # always include trailing comma + ) # closing brace at indent level of opening brace + + components = [ + 'comp1', + 'comp2', + ... + 'compN', + ] -- 2.27.0