# HG changeset patch # User Chris Cannam # Date 1559568744 -3600 # Node ID 8a8693f38b91939ab0df89d611874429d18933ae # Parent af5b7ef02aa7904e37e7a67cc7493df667508da6 Further notes in contributin diff -r af5b7ef02aa7 -r 8a8693f38b91 CONTRIBUTING.md --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md Mon Jun 03 14:20:39 2019 +0100 +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md Mon Jun 03 14:32:24 2019 +0100 @@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ * Please keep lines to no more than 80 characters in length -Some of the older code in this library does not follow these -guidelines - usually this means the code needs to be updated. + * Avoid using unsigned int types, unless doing bit manipulation (see + http://soundsoftware.ac.uk/c-pitfall-unsigned.html for rationale)