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Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: add double empty line check

From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Date: 2012-11-20 23:19:39
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 01:58:48PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
+# check for multiple blank lines, warn only on the second one in a block
+		if ($rawline =~ /^.\s*$/ &&
+		    $prevrawline =~ /^.\s*$/ &&
+		    $linenr != $last_blank_linenr + 1) {
+			CHK("DOUBLE_EMPTY_LINE",
+			    "One blank line separating blocks is generally sufficient\n" . $herecurr);
+			$last_blank_linenr = $linenr;
+		}
+
 # check for line continuations in quoted strings with odd counts of "
 		if ($rawline =~ /\\$/ && $rawline =~ tr/"/"/ % 2) {
 			WARN("LINE_CONTINUATIONS",
Pretty sure that will fail with combination which have removed lines.  I
have a version here which I am testing with the combinations I have
isolated to far ...

-apw
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