[webkit-dev] Coding Style: Clarify some cases with spacing

Maciej Stachowiak mjs at apple.com
Tue Jul 21 19:28:27 PDT 2009


On Jul 21, 2009, at 6:56 PM, Sam Weinig wrote:

> I believe it is quite well established that a space should not be  
> allowed before a ; or , in such circumstances.  (I have r-ed for it  
> even ;) ).  I think we should definitely explicitly call this out in  
> the guidelines if it is not already.

The examples in the coding style guidelines use the right style (i.e.  
no space before the comma or semicolon), it would be fine to make it  
an explicit rule.

  - Maciej

>
> -Sam
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth.christiansen at openbossa.org 
> > wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> In bug 27499 (https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27499) it was
> pointed out that the coding style guide doesn't clarify whether it is
> allowed to place a space before a comma or semicolon in a control
> condition or in functions.
>
> Thus asking the question whether the three following code snippets are
> should be discouraged by the coding style guide or not:
>
> for (int i = 0 ; i < 10 ; i++)
>    doSomething();
>
>
> // Qt's foreach
> foreach (QString &item , items)
>    doSomething();
>
> f(a , b);
>
> Personally I would opt for discouraging this, which David Levin points
> out to be more or less the current project style.
>
> If we can agree on this, I can patch the coding style guide.
>
> Cheers,
> Kenneth
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