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@@ -731,6 +731,10 @@ setup the tests. Run "make test" to run all the tests.
<para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers
do not handle the latter form.</para>
+
+ <para>You should also avoid using the type "bool" and its values
+ "true" and "false". Instead use the "int" type and the plugins' own
+ "TRUE"/"FALSE" values to keep the code uniformly.</para>
</section>
<section><title>Crediting sources</title>