[svn:parrot] r38145 - trunk/docs/pdds

[jkeenan at svn.parrot.org]

Author: jkeenan
Date: Thu Apr 16 02:39:56 2009
New Revision: 38145
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/38145

Log:
Copyright statement goes on line 2 if line 1 is a shebang line.

Modified:
   trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod

Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod
==============================================================================
--- trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod	Thu Apr 16 02:25:38 2009	(r38144)
+++ trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod	Thu Apr 16 02:39:56 2009	(r38145)
@@ -928,11 +928,12 @@
 
 =item Copyright notice
 
-The first line of every file should be a copyright notice, in the
-comment style appropriate to the file type. It should list the first
-year the file was created and the last year the file was modified.
-(This isn't necessarily the current year, the file might not have been
-modified this year.)
+The first line of every file (or the second line if the first line is a
+I<shebang> line such as C<#!/usr/bin/perl>) should be a copyright notice, in
+the comment style appropriate to the file type. It should list the first year
+the file was created and the last year the file was modified.  (This isn't
+necessarily the current year, the file might not have been modified this
+year.)
 
     /* Copyright (C) 2001-2008, Parrot Foundation. */