Friday, June 01, 2018

Re: Programming for OpenBSD

Cool thanks

On Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 9:55 AM Mike Coddington <mike@coddington.us> wrote:

> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 11:41:00PM -0400, Kevin Burke wrote:
> >
> > Also, where is the best place, in your opinion, to have my code critiqued
> > online ? I am not just going to spam developer mailing list with 'newbie'
> > code ? I do not have access to my old daemonforums account for a
> technical
> > reason I dont want to mention (No, I did not get banned !) so that is
> > probably the main reason why you are reading this message on the
> 'official'
> > OpenBSD mailing list. I did not really want to send it here. Is reading
> > code on the obsfucated C programming website necessary to get a feel for
> > blatant bad style code ?
>
> I'm sort of in the same boat as you are. I've been trying to get my
> programming
> skills up to speed so that I can make valuable contributions to OpenBSD
> since I get so much value out of the OS. It has been educational to read
> the tech@ and ports@ mailing lists to see what other more experienced
> contributors are doing.
>
> Also, check out the coding style(9) guide in the manual. And download
> the source code and read the source for programs that you use often.
>
> --
> Put your Nose to the Grindstone!
> -- Amalgamated Plastic Surgeons and Toolmakers, Ltd.
>

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