From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:23:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] xdl_merge(): introduce XDL_MERGE_ZEALOUS_ALNUM Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi, On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote: > In fact, in many ways, maybe we'd be better off counting (non-space) > bytes rather than lines. That gets the "complexity" argument mostly > right. I don't like it. It's not simple enough. Let's stay with 3 lines, and if it turns out to be a bad choice, change it to two. Ciao, Dscho