Add note about braces.

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Paolo Borelli 2003-11-07 15:30:37 +00:00
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@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ Coding Style
Code in Glade-3 should follow the GNOME Programming Guidelines
(http://developer.gnome.org/doc/guides/programming-guidelines/),
basically this means being consistent with the sorrounding code.
The only exception is that we prefer having braces always on a new line
e.g.:
if (...)
{
...
}
Note however that a lot of the current codebase still uses the following
style:
if (...) {
...
}
Over time we'll migrate to the preferred form.
Naming conventions:
- function names sholud be lowercase and prefixed with the
file name (or, if the function is static and the name too long,
@ -45,6 +62,7 @@ Naming conventions:
- variable names should be lowercase and be short but self explanatory;
if you need more than one word use an underscore, e.g:
my_variable
Also try to order your functions so that prototypes are not needed.