Coding Standard
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===Language Usage=== | ===Language Usage=== | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 14 September 2007
For the sake of consistency and easier to understand code, we will follow the GNU Coding Standard.
Contents |
Names
Variables
Functions
Types
C++ Namespaces and Java packages
Macros
Source Files
Self-Documenting Code
Simplicity
Meaningful Names
Atomic Functions
Descriptive Types
Name Constants
Emphasise Important Code
Group Related Information
Provide a File Header
Handle Errors Appropriately
Write Meaningful Comments
Literate Programming
Documentation Tools
Consistency
Fixed tab lengths
Braces
Please use an indented brace style. For example:
int exdent()
{
int a = 0, b = 0;
while (a 1= 10)
{
b++;
a++;
}
return b;
}
Language Usage
The above tips are taken from Pete Goodliffe's "Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code".
