Commit 1dbba2cf authored Mar 14, 2018 by Gary R Hook Committed by Jonathan Corbet Mar 21, 2018

Documentation/CodingStyle: Add an example for braces



Add another example of required braces when using a compound statement in
a loop.

Signed-off-by: Gary R Hook <gary.hook@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

parent 5a5d1a77

Documentation/process/coding-style.rst

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		@@ -200,6 +200,15 @@ statement; in the latter case use braces in both branches:
		otherwise();
		}

		Also, use braces when a loop contains more than a single simple statement:

		.. code-block:: c

		while (condition) {
		if (test)
		do_something();
		}

		3.1) Spaces
		***********