This was not mentioned before. Signed-off-by: Tim Wiederhake <twiederh@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/coding-style.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/coding-style.rst b/docs/coding-style.rst index af928a16c0..cb23751721 100644 --- a/docs/coding-style.rst +++ b/docs/coding-style.rst @@ -600,6 +600,19 @@ calling another function. ... } +Prefer variable definitions on separate lines. This allows for smaller, +easier to understand diffs when changing them. Define variables in the +smallest possible scope. + +:: + + GOOD: + int count = 0; + int nnodes; + + BAD: + int count = 0, nnodes; + Attribute annotations --------------------- -- 2.31.1