3 Aug
2007
3 Aug
'07
6:57 p.m.
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 06:52:01PM -0700, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
Ian Lynagh wrote:
* Don't leave trailing white space in your code * Don't use tabs * Aim to keep lines under 80 characters * Use the CamelCase variable naming convention * Don't use explicit braces and semicolons
"by giving a parse error if we break any of its rules" -- well, you hope, right?
My own preferences: ... * Use one tab to indent each level. Display them at 4 space boundaries.
But this means that your code will have the possibility of layout bugs that not visible to the programmer, since according to the report a tab corresponds to eight spaces. Sounds like the worst of all possible worlds. -- David Roundy Department of Physics Oregon State University