There is a mix in ORM as well. My vote is for no spaces inside the parens for catch statements. I do like the spaces for if, for, while, etc though. On Jul 3, 2013 5:29 AM, "Hardy Ferentschik" <ha...@hibernate.org> wrote:
> +1 for 'catch ( IllegalArgumentException e )' - using white spaces > > On 3 Jan 2013, at 11:07 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> wrote: > > > Looking at the following patch: > > > > > > } > > - catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { > > + catch ( IllegalArgumentException e ) { > > > > would you consider it an improvement in terms of consistency with the > > Hibernate style? > > > > It has always been my interpretation that we use whitespaces inside > > blocks, like: > > > > > > if ( condition) > > //rather than > > if (condition) > > > > but we don't for constructor invocations: > > > > new Wrapper(type, param); > > //rather than > > new Wrapper( type, param ); > > > > and we also do not (usually) for catch. > > > > I know that might sound like inconsistent, but the point is > > readability: I've got used to it and I could swear that the *different > > treating* helps with eyeball code scanning.. but I realize that could > > be a very personal opinion. > > > > So since we're encoding this rule now in checkstyle, which one shall > > it be for the catch statements? > > > > My guts vote goes to > > > > } > > catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { > > ... > > > > but I'd prefer to follow the convention from ORM, if you guys have a > > clear rule :-) > > > > Cheers, > > Sanne > > _______________________________________________ > > hibernate-dev mailing list > > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev