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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Which code style do you prefer the most?
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 02:42:39 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 01 Mar 2025 17:24:58 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:

> If I wanted to annotate arguments with parameter names, I'd probably use
> aligned // comments with the name at the end of the line:
> 
>     confection = prepare_carefully_according_to_detailed_recipe(
>         flat,             // pan
>         clarified_butter, // line_with
>         something_yummy,  // filling
>         lotsa_pastry,     // cover_with
>         90 * MINUTES      // bake_for
>       );

Then they end up the wrong way round.