On 6/24/11 2:13 AM, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > Hi. > >>> I agree with you that braces should always be used. Personally, I do >>> have one exception though, and that is if the statement following it is >>> on the same line. That way, it is one line, instead of 3 lines, which >>> makes it more readable. If the 'if' statement spans multiple lines, I >>> always include braces, even if there is only one single statement >>> involved. But that is just me... >> So we have at least two different opinions here, which is good. >> Let's see what other people think. > I prefer to have _one_ rule for code formatting. > [Also, you nvere know when you might need an additional statement wihtin the > conditional branch (e.g. when debugging).]
+1 Phil >>> I think the rule is already active in Checkstyle. I think I just chose >>> to ignore it here. >> No, the rule is not active in our checkstyle configuration. I have >> tested it, there are about 130 violations of this rule in our code >> base, so it is really simple to fix all of them. > +1 for enabling the rule. > >> [...] > Best regards, > Gilles > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org