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From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: Add a note to avoid assignments inside if()
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 01:26:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1211498769-26871-1-git-send-email-vmiklos@frugalware.org> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
---

I just had to ask Dscho about this. Better if it's documented, I
suppose.

 Documentation/CodingGuidelines |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
index 994eb91..d2a0a76 100644
--- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
+++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ For C programs:
    of "else if" statements, it can make sense to add braces to
    single line blocks.
 
+ - We try to avoid assignments inside if().
+
  - Try to make your code understandable.  You may put comments
    in, but comments invariably tend to stale out when the code
    they were describing changes.  Often splitting a function
-- 
1.5.5.1.357.g1af8b.dirty

             reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22 23:26 Miklos Vajna [this message]
2008-05-25  5:17 ` [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: Add a note to avoid assignments inside if() Junio C Hamano

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