RE: [PHP] Which is better coding style...
| From: | ..s.c.o.t.t.. [gts] | Date: | Thu, 19 Apr 2001 21:05:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Which is better coding style... | ||
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OOooo...
it drives me nuts when i see beginning brackets
on seperate lines ;)
i like to start brackets on the same line as the
statement and finish them on a line of their own.
if (...) {
}
else {
}
(it drives me nuts to see "} else {" also)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sander Pilon [mailto:sander@3dnews.net]
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 4:32 PM
> To: 'Php-General'
> Subject: RE: [PHP] Which is better coding style...
>
>
> Definitely the second style :)
>
> (If we were talking about C(++) then the first would have even been
> forbidden by my companies coding standard as well as several coding
> standards of other companies I worked for.)
>
> The reason is this - a function has one entrypoint (duh) and one
> exitpoint. Jumping out of a function somewhere in the middle leads to
> unmaintainable code, and bugs when extending that function and that
> return is overlooked. But, as with the indenting and bracket placing, it
> is a matter of religion. They would have to torture me for three weeks
> to get me to place the brackets like you did in your example :)
>
>
> function blah()
> {
> $retval = "";
>
> switch( $bob )
> {
> case 1:
> $retval = "this";
> break;
>
> case 2:
> $retval = "that";
> break;
>
> default:
> $retval = "other";
> break;
> }
>
> return $retval;
> }
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ..s.c.o.t.t.. [gts] [mailto:scott@graphictype.com]
> > Sent: 19 April 2001 21:31
> > To: Php-General
> > Subject: RE: [PHP] Which is better coding style...
> >
> >
> > i say the first style.
> >
> > unneeded variables and other thingies just
> > obscure things and make it harder to maintain.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Boget, Chris [mailto:Chris.Boget@wild.net]
> > > Subject: [PHP] Which is better coding style...
> > >
> > > Which is better?
> > >
> > > function blah() {
> > > switch( $bob ) {
> > > case 1:
> > > return "this";
> > >
> > > case 2:
> > > return "that";
> > >
> > > default:
> > > return "other";
> > >
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> >
> >
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