Re: C Mode possibility: optionally disabling K&R function headers. WDYT?

[Stefan Monnier]

> Solving this bug is difficult.  One way would be just to disable K&R in
> C Mode, except when explicitly enabled by the user.  After all, K&R
> parameters have been obsolete for over 10 years now.

> The key sequnce to toggle it would be C-c C-k.

> Can anybody think up any reasons why this would be a Bad Thing.  Does
> anybody feel particularly strongly about this?

I think introducing a config var to disable K&R would be great
(especially since IIUC it is a source of trouble, including peformance
trouble).  I don't see any need for a key-binding to toggle it, tho.
And I'd rather keep it ON by default for 24.1.


        Stefan