Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 4 May 2007 23:16:55 +0200 (MEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [patch]clarification of coding style regarding conditional statements with two branches |
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On May 4 2007 16:48, Jiri Slaby wrote: >> >> +Do not unnecessarily use braces where a single statement will do. >> + >> +if (condition) >> + action(); >> + >> +This does not apply if one branch of a conditional statement is a single >> +statement. Use braces in both branches. > >Why, what's wrong with >if (condition) { > do_this(); > do_that(); >} else > otherwise(); > >? It's more readable/nicer in my eyes.
I'll just point to an opinion: http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/5/36 , lower half. ("Secondly, whenever...")
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