[prog] C and curly braces - question of style?

aec brat at magma.ca
Tue Aug 24 12:50:54 EST 2004


On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 11:10:54AM +1000, Jacinta Richardson wrote:
> In my experience there are way too many variations of placements of 
> curly braces.  However they can be reduced into roughly three groups:
> 
> 1. curlies aligned with construct keyword.  ie:
> 
> while ( something > 0 )
> {
>       if( somethingelse )
>       {
>             for ( i = 1; i < something; i++)
>             {
>                   some code;
>                   some more code;
>             }
>       }
> }
> 

This is the method I have adopted for now, but am aware of the others
and *if* I ever get to the point of actually working on a project
with other people, I would be prepared to change styles.

Thanks for all the answers!
-- 
Angelina Carlton


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