On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 10:26 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > -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(); > -} > +If not all branches of a conditional statement are single statements you might > +use braces for both branches. > + > + if (condition) { > + do_this(); > + do_that(); > + } else > + otherwise(); > + > +or > + > + if (condition) { > + do_this(); > + do_that(); > + } else { > + otherwise(); > + } > > 3.1: Spaces Andrew recently objected to this pattern, and I tend to agree with him although I might be guilty of a few such cases myself. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html