[LUNI] Linux Programming

[Curt Russell Crandall]

Says who?  I think it's a very clean way to code a simple
conditional... as long as your style is consistent it's not a problem  at
all.

On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Rich Holm wrote:

> 
> Hate to break it to you but...
> 
>  > if (true) { one-statement; }
> 
> Is horrible programming style in any language.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rich
> 
> 
> 
> At 09:19 AM 3/8/2002 -0600, scott thomason wrote:
> >On Mar 08 07:58 AM, Martin Maney wrote:
> > > Pardon me for saying it, but you sure make it sound like you would be a
> > > poster child for The Problem Of Write-Only Code.  :-/
> >
> >Don't get me wrong; I _almost_ always indent in a manner compatible with
> >Python. I just don't like the idea of being forced into it. Sometimes
> >I might just want to do something like:
> >
> >     if (true) { one-statement; }
> >
> >...if the situation calls for it. Of course, Perl kinda shines here because
> >it supports that situation more directly by being capable of saying:
> >
> >     one-statement if true;
> >
> >...without the need for the extra punctuation. But that's a topic for another
> >list, I guess.
> >---scott
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