++ On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Monty Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> Padraig O'Sullivan wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I was working on a class today in Drizzle and wasn't sure what the > > coding standard is with regard to declaration order i.e. public before > > private or private before public. There is a sub-section on this in > > the coding standards right now which indicates no conclusion was made: > > > > http://drizzle.org/wiki/Coding_Standards#Declaration_Order > > > > Personally, I prefer public before private. But I'd like to at least > > choose one order and place it in the coding standards so we can be > > consistent. > > Both the Google C++ coding standards [1] and the Ellemtel C++ standards > [2] require public: then protected: then private:. [3][4] I tend to > agree... when I start reading a class def, I'm usually looking for API > first, and I can read further if I want to see implementation details. > > So my vote is to swipe the text from the Google standard (I like their > supplementary text too. > > > > [1] http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/cppguide.xml > [2] http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/lab/cplus/c++.rules/ > [3] > > http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/cppguide.xml#Declaration_Order > [4] http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/lab/cplus/c++.rules/chap6.html#sect1 > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/%7Edrizzle-discuss> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/%7Edrizzle-discuss> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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