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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Please eliminate use of "bad" language in source code
From:       Robert Williams <rwilliams () jrcmaui ! com>
Date:       1998-11-19 3:59:53
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I agree. Does not look good at all.  

Aaron Levinson wrote:
> 
> I've had people to tell me to eliminate the use of "bad" words in source
> code comments and stuff, and I think KDE should be free of them too.  Some
> people will look at the source code and be offended, and there's nothing
> good about putting that kind of stuff in your source code.  I did some
> searches, and here's what I found.  If it's your code, please eliminate
> the "improper" language.  BTW, I personally could care less--I just know
> that there are people out there who do.  Before I list the source files,
> I'll just list the projects that have files that should be changed (imho):
> 
> kghostview, ksirc, korganizer (big time!), kfte, ksynth, kfract, and mouse
> (part of kdetoys)
> 
> ./kdegraphics/kghostview/kpswidget.cpp:         sprintf(buf, "Exec of this
> shit failed");
> ./kdenetwork/ksirc/ahistlineedit.cpp:   lostFocus: no shit sherlock
> ./korganizer/src/calobject.cpp: // shit! we are traversing a cursor on a
> deleted list.
> ./korganizer/src/calobject.cpp: // shit! we are traversing a cursor on a
> deleted list.
> ./korganizer/src/calobject.cpp: // shit! we are on a deleted list.
> ./korganizer/src/calobject.cpp:  // the little shit is in the recurrence
> list, or nonexistent.
> ./korganizer/src/calprinter.cpp:  // until I can fix the modal shit
> ./korganizer/src/calprinter.cpp:  // until I can fix the modal shit
> 
> ./kfte/src/portdos.c:   dosxIntr(0x16, &r); // Call keyboard shit.
> 
> ./kmusic/ksynth/src/synthesizer/sound-linux.c:     * is selected otherwise
> SBPros fuck up
> 
> ./kdegraphics/kfract/drawview.C:        t << "bullshit\n";
> 
> ./kdetoys/mouse/kodo.cpp: * This is the bitch function where the _real_
> work is done.
> 
> ./korganizer/src/kagenda.h: * needs to know about it to do selDate.  This
> whole view is a fucking
> 
> I think that's it.
> 
> Aaron Levinson

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