[ofa-general] Re: Merging of completely unreviewed drivers

David Newall davidn at davidnewall.com
Sat Feb 23 19:22:36 PST 2008


Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> static void blah(void)
> {
> 	if (foo) {
> 		bar;
> 		bar2;
> 		return;
> 	}
> 	if (this) {
> 		that;
> 		that2;
> 		return;
> 	}
> 	/* yay, got rid of two levels of indent! */
> 	good day;
> 	good day2;
> }

I like this style.  It's more readable than the alternative that you
showed.  If you hate returns mid-procedure, as some purists do, the
following is also good:

static void blah(void)
{
	if (foo) {
		bar;
		bar2;
	} else if (this) {
		that;
		that2;
	} else {
		good day;
		good day2;
	}
}




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