[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] devtools: add explicit warning messages for forbidden tokens

Arnon Warshavsky arnon at qwilt.com
Fri Nov 2 11:37:36 CET 2018


>
> > +     message="Using explicit .svg extension in figures instead of .*"
> >       awk -v FOLDERS='doc' \
> >               -v EXPRESSIONS='::[[:space:]]*[^[:space:]]*\\.svg' \
> >               -v RET_ON_FAIL=1 \
> > +             -v MESSAGE="$message" \
> >               -f $(dirname $(readlink -e $0))/check-forbidden-tokens.awk
> \
> >               "$1"
> >  }
>
> Why using a variable for message in the second check?
>
>
> This was to avoid the 80 characters long line warning I get.
It also seems more convenient should there be a need for multi-line
messages.
Is there a more preferred way in such a case of a passed parameter?


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