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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Antonio Ospite <ospite@studenti.unina.it>
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] Documentation: update CodingStyle use of braces
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:22:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB42D5B.6050201@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EB423D8.9030102@xenotime.net>

From: Antonio Ospite <ospite@studenti.unina.it>

After commit 38829dc highlight that if _only_one_ branch of a
conditional statement is a single statement, then braces are to be used
on both branches.

Signed-off-by: Antonio Ospite <ospite@studenti.unina.it>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
---
 Documentation/CodingStyle |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- lnx1104.orig/Documentation/CodingStyle
+++ lnx1104/Documentation/CodingStyle
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ if (condition)
 else
 	do_that();
 
-This does not apply if one branch of a conditional statement is a single
-statement. Use braces in both branches.
+This does not apply if only one branch of a conditional statement is a single
+statement; in the latter case use braces in both branches:
 
 if (condition) {
 	do_this();

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-04 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4EB423D8.9030102@xenotime.net>
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 2/8] Documentation: thinkpad-acpi grammo fixes Randy Dunlap
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 3/8] Documentation: fix inotify source file paths Randy Dunlap
2011-11-04 18:22 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 5/8] Documentation: HFS is orphaned Randy Dunlap
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 6/8] Documentation: Computone ip2 " Randy Dunlap
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 7/8] Documentation: fix leds-class.txt duplicated word Randy Dunlap
2011-11-04 18:22 ` [PATCH 8/8] Documentation: drop as block elevator reference in switching-sched.txt Randy Dunlap

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