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Re: [PATCH 05/29] qga/qapi-schema.json: Fix indent level on doc comments


From: Markus Armbruster
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/29] qga/qapi-schema.json: Fix indent level on doc comments
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 09:18:57 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux)

Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:

> The texinfo doc generation doesn't care much about indentation
> levels, but we would like to add a rST backend, and rST does care
> about indentation.
>
> Make the doc comments more strongly consistent about indentation
> for multiline constructs like:
>
> @arg: description line 1
>       description line 2
>
> Returns: line one
>          line 2
>
> so that there is always exactly one space after the colon, and
> subsequent lines align with the first.
>
> This commit is a purely whitespace change, and it does not alter the
> generated .texi files (because the texi generation code strips away
> all the extra whitespace).  This does mean that we end up with some
> over-length lines.
>
> Note that when the documentation for an argument fits on a single
> line like this:
>
> @arg: one line only
>
> then stray extra spaces after the ':' don't affect the rST output, so
> I have not attempted to methodically fix them, though the preference
> is a single space here too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>

How is this commit related to PATCH 9?  The commit messages are
suspiciously similar...




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