In a word, "yuck". I'll skip braces but not newlines or indentation -- I quickly get lost in stuff like this of my nemesis
if ( foo < bar ) baz( bar ); else baz( foo ); all on one line -- again, yuck. Reinier Zwitserloot wrote: > Here's a line from my code: > > for ( int y = 0 ; x < lines ; y++ ) for ( int x = 0 ; x < columns ; x+ > + ) sum += cells[y][x]; > > all on one line. Perfectly fine in my book. Its less than 100 > characters in length, all variables are sensibly named, and the entire > operation 'feels' like a single operation and not as an ordeal that > warrants 2 indents. Compared to the 'appropriate' way, granting at > least a reprieve from the strange space-wasting notion of putting > braces on their own dedicated line, a savings of 80% (4 out of 5 lines > eliminated). > > On Sep 9, 8:14 pm, Viktor Klang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Typo, should be 50% >> >> Unless you do: >> >> If(...) >> { ... } >> >> On Sep 9, 2009 6:18 PM, "Ben Schulz" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> You lose 60% vertical overview. >>> >> Great stat, how do you figure? >> >> With kind regards >> Ben >> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
