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Braces around single line commands. Needed or not?

Survey period: 12 Feb 2018 to 19 Feb 2018

It's just about the braces. Not about whether the leading brace should or should not be on the same line as the conditional. One war at a time.

OptionVotes% 
I prefer

if (condition)
  statement;
21323.20
I prefer

if (condition)
{
  statement;
}
54158.93
It depends16417.86



 
GeneralRe: I prefer... Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:52
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:52 
GeneralThe usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 0:23
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 0:23 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
Slacker00712-Feb-18 1:25
professionalSlacker00712-Feb-18 1:25 
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gardnerp12-Feb-18 1:55
gardnerp12-Feb-18 1:55 
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ZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:11
professionalZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:11 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:13
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:13 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
ZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:16
professionalZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:16 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:21
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:21 
Survey said:
One war at a time.
Do you believe everything you read on the internet?


Take some artistic license . . . the compiler/interpreter doesn't care what kind of spacing you use.   Don't let one of life's great opportunities pass you by.

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GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
ZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:31
professionalZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:31 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:32
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:32 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
CodeWraith12-Feb-18 2:43
CodeWraith12-Feb-18 2:43 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:44
W Balboos, GHB12-Feb-18 2:44 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
Chris Maunder12-Feb-18 9:39
cofounderChris Maunder12-Feb-18 9:39 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
bryce12-Feb-18 17:59
bryce12-Feb-18 17:59 
GeneralRe: The usual b&tching Pin
W Balboos, GHB13-Feb-18 0:26
W Balboos, GHB13-Feb-18 0:26 
GeneralTo be extra confusing... Pin
Graham Breach11-Feb-18 22:55
Graham Breach11-Feb-18 22:55 
GeneralAlternative 3 Pin
Jonas Hammarberg11-Feb-18 21:44
professionalJonas Hammarberg11-Feb-18 21:44 
PraiseRe: Alternative 3 Pin
CPallini14-Feb-18 7:40
mveCPallini14-Feb-18 7:40 
GeneralOK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
A_Griffin11-Feb-18 21:21
A_Griffin11-Feb-18 21:21 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
Nathan Minier12-Feb-18 1:12
professionalNathan Minier12-Feb-18 1:12 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
A_Griffin12-Feb-18 1:19
A_Griffin12-Feb-18 1:19 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
Nathan Minier12-Feb-18 1:26
professionalNathan Minier12-Feb-18 1:26 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
ZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:12
professionalZurdoDev12-Feb-18 2:12 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
A_Griffin12-Feb-18 2:36
A_Griffin12-Feb-18 2:36 
GeneralRe: OK, so I'm a pedant, but really... Pin
PIEBALDconsult12-Feb-18 2:40
mvePIEBALDconsult12-Feb-18 2:40 

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