Re: Debian coding style?

[Alex Yukhimets <aqy6633@acf5.nyu.edu>]

> > 	- tabs: 2 spaces
> 
> As I've read the rest of the stuff (not quoted here), the guidelines call
> for the size of tab stops to be changed and for tab characters to be used.
> This is generally EXTREMELY BAD practice in unix/linux code, as most
> editors default to 8 character tab stops, not all of them let you change
> it.

I don't think they mean that <tab> should be 2 chars, but rather that 
identation should be 2 chars. And that's exactly what I use :)

> 
> > 	- curly braces alway on next line
> > 		ie if (...)
> > 			 {
> > 			 }
> > 			 else
> > 			 {
> > 			 }
> 
> Well I think it looks ugly, but my idea of the OTBS (one true brace style)
> is the K&R one

Same here. And I cannot imagine anything would make me other style.

> if (condition) {
>     statements
> } else {
>     other stuff
> }

Alex Y.

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