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From: Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Which code style do you prefer the most?
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 23:10:52 +0100
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On 25.02.2025 20:33, Scott Lurndal wrote:
> Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> writes:
>>
>> OP didn't properly characterize GNU style.
>>
>> GNU style is actually something like this:
>>[...]
>> Four space indentation, but braces half-indent by two spaces.
> 
> Which is one of the goofier styles I've seen.  Although I don't recall
> ever seeing it actually done that way, even in gnu code.

Re "goofy style"; I've seen someone preferring

  while (q(a,b))
      {
      a=b;
      f(x);
      if (c>d)
          {
          g(y);
          }
      }

To each his own.

Janis

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