comdlg32: Use SetRect() instead of open coding it.

Michael Stefaniuc mstefani at redhat.com
Wed May 4 06:47:40 CDT 2016


Frédéric,

On 05/04/2016 01:08 PM, Frédéric Delanoy wrote:
> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> wrote:
>> Frédéric Delanoy <frederic.delanoy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> -        cancel_rc.left = dialog_rc.right - cancel_width - hspacing;
>>>>> -        cancel_rc.top = dialog_rc.bottom - cancel_height - vspacing;
>>>>> -        cancel_rc.right = cancel_rc.left + cancel_width;
>>>>> -        cancel_rc.bottom = cancel_rc.top + cancel_height;
>>>>> +        SetRect(&cancel_rc,
>>>>> +                dialog_rc.right - cancel_width - hspacing, dialog_rc.bottom - cancel_height - vspacing,
>>>>> +                dialog_rc.right - hspacing               , dialog_rc.bottom - vspacing);
>>>>
>>>> This is at least very strange and weird formatting of an API call.
>>>> I don't see anything like that in the changed file.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dmitry.
>>>
>>> It's for increased readability.
>>
>> I hope that's a joke.
> 
> No. Maybe I should have added IMHO?
> 
>>> Of course, it doesn't show well in
>>> proportional fonts like those used in emails.
>>
>> I don't use proportional fonts in e-mails and it still looks quite ugly.
> 
> Tastes and colours I guess
> 
>> What's the reason of inventing new fancy formatting when doing janitorial
>> work?
> 
> Rationale
> 1. The whole call is too long to fit on a single line, with long parameters
> 2. The too lines represent respectively the left-top and right-bottom
> points of a rectangle respectively ; placing them vertically lets you
> see directly the "distance" between left-right and top-bottom
> respectively ;  the 2nd/4th and 3rd/5th are "logically" connected.
> Alignment just helps distinguish parameters quicker.
> 
> Of course I don't do that if SetRect parameters are short enough, like
> e.g. SetRect(foo, x, y, x+1, y-1) where the parameters are quickly
> discernable.
> 
> Anyway, I could put all parameters on separate lines if that's really
> such a tremendous issue for you.
that was actually my reason to postpone those changes for later. They
didn't look better with the SetRect() call.


bye
	michael



More information about the wine-devel mailing list