Re: Re: PHP Coding Standards
| From: | Torsten Roehr | Date: | Mon, 31 May 2004 09:45:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: PHP Coding Standards | ||
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"Travis Low" <travis@dawnstar.com> wrote in message
news:40BAC210.5010905@dawnstar.com...
> I have to say I like everything about the PEAR coding standards except for
the
> K&R bracing style. I much prefer:
>
> if( foo )
> {
> blah;
> }
>
> to
>
> if( foo ) {
> blah;
> }
>
>
> The latter form (K&R) conserves vertical space, but I find it a lot harder
to
> follow. Harder to move blocks of code around too. I'm sure plenty of
people
> disagree, so of course this is IMHO.
Hi Travis,
I totally agree with you. I'm coding this way:
if (foo)
{
// code
}
elseif (bar)
{
// code
}
else {
// code
}
This makes it very easy to follow if/elseif/else structures in code. But the
PEAR style is the one usually used in Java as well so I guess it's the style
most people use.
Regards, Torsten