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 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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git-commits-head" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html