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[xapantu <xapantu@xxxxxxxxx>]

For functions, letting an empty line after the first { seems stupid to me:
either you want a compact code, and you don't add a line, or you don't want
a compact code and you do it C-like, by putting the { in the empty line:
my_function (…) {
}
or
my_function (…)
{
}

Lucas

2012/1/3 David Gomes <davidrafagomes@xxxxxxxxx>

> > public int my_function(string var) {
> >     int rv = 0; // var declarations
> >
> >     // code
> >
> >     return rv; // return has empty line before it.
> > }
>
> > var result = my_function("hi");
>
> However, this is the Vala standard, and probably what we're adapting, it's
> just better to keep things clean and readable with space before
> parentheses, besides following the Vala standard, which is always a plus.
>
> public int my_function (string var) {
>
>     int rv = 0; // var declarations
>
>     // code
>
>    return rv; // return has empty line before it.
> }
>
> var result = my_function ("hi");
>
>
> On Tuesday, January 3, 2012, Pim Vullers wrote:
>
>> I agree with Scott. This is what I normally use, first declaration of
>> the function and variables, then the body and conclude with the result.
>>
>> On 02-01-12 20:56, Scott Ringwelski wrote:
>> > I prefer something like this:
>> >
>> > public int my_function(string var) {
>> >     int rv = 0; // var declarations
>> >
>> >     // code
>> >
>> >     return rv; // return has empty line before it.
>> > }
>> >
>> > to call it:
>> > var result = my_function("hi");
>> >
>> > Having an empty line after the function declaration looks really odd to
>> > me. I also prefer not space between the function name and params.
>> >
>> > What about function comments? I think function comments aren't really
>> > necessary, except for the especially important ones or common ly used
>> ones.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 11:19 AM, David Gomes <davidrafagomes@xxxxxxxxx
>> > <mailto:davidrafagomes@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Ideally, for me, I'd love:
>> >
>> >     public int my_function ()
>> >     {
>> >       //Code
>> >     }
>> >
>> >     It's the best way because the parentheses are aligned, so I can see
>> >     where the function starts and where it ends.
>> >
>> >     However, I know most of you don't like it, we'll have to choose
>> >     between these: (notice the empty line difference)
>> >
>> >     void my_function () {
>> >
>> >       //Code
>> >     }
>> >
>> >     void my_function () {
>> >       //Code
>> >     }
>> >
>> >     I prefer first because it makes code more organized when there are
>> >     lots of lines. Besides, we're already doing it in most of our code.
>> >
>> >     http://goo.gl/l7a88 I'm also working on this. I decided I would do
>> >     this because I'm a coding style freak. Code needs to be perfect and
>> >     consistent along all of our applications. In fact, I can volunteer
>> >     to fix all the dirty code we have (it's boring, but I don't care, I
>> >     love doing it) in all our apps, but only after we have a coding
>> >     style defined.
>> >
>> >     Which one do you prefer? Thanks, discuss, and don't forget to "Reply
>> >     to all".
>> >
>> >
>> >     --
>> >     David Gomes
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>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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