Coding Standards

[Russel Winder]

On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 16:25 +0200, Trass3r wrote:
> Am 15.07.2011, 09:53 Uhr, schrieb Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisProg at gmx.com>:
> > The brace on its own line and the line length limit need to be added as  
> > notes for Phobos, but I'm not sure that they really need to be put in  
> > the guide
> 
> Brace on its own line really should be put there.
> It adds a lot to the readability of nested code.
> 
> And there's lots of D code using that awkward
> if () {
> }
> 
> style. Gross!

Actually I think that the above is the only acceptable style of brace
placement, especially compared to

if ( )
{
}

which is anathema, no code should ever be allowed to use it.

(If you read this as a troll, then you have missed the point of
moralization by satire.) 

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Russel.
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