On Tue, 8 May 2007 19:03:10 GMT Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e659ba4a0d2d471c0d73590f78e1a1b5a1eede48
> Commit: e659ba4a0d2d471c0d73590f78e1a1b5a1eede48
> Parent: 28be5abb400e5e082f5225105fdc69337ec0c0b4
> Author: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
> AuthorDate: Tue May 8 00:30:34 2007 -0700
> Committer: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> CommitDate: Tue May 8 11:15:12 2007 -0700
>
> CodingStyle: start flamewar about use of braces
It worked somewhat. We never did reach any kind of
concensus about this....
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
> Cc: Tilman Schmidt <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> ---
> Documentation/CodingStyle | 15 +++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/CodingStyle b/Documentation/CodingStyle
> index 9069189..e7f5fc6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/CodingStyle
> +++ b/Documentation/CodingStyle
> @@ -160,6 +160,21 @@ supply of new-lines on your screen is not a renewable resource (think
> 25-line terminal screens here), you have more empty lines to put
> comments on.
>
> +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.
> +
> +if (condition) {
> + do_this();
> + do_that();
> +} else {
> + otherwise();
> +}
> +
> 3.1: Spaces
>
> Linux kernel style for use of spaces depends (mostly) on
---
~Randy
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
