Re: [PATCH] xillybus: place 'else' on same line as '}'

From: Jeremiah Mahler
Date: Mon Jul 14 2014 - 12:02:31 EST


Eli,

On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 09:40:39AM +0300, Eli Billauer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for this.
>
> And since I looked at the part in Codingstyle that deals with if-else, I
> found another few mistakes regarding braces around a single statement. The
> rules say, it turns out, that if one of the clauses in an if-else is longer
> than one statement, both clauses should be wrapped with braces. This rule is
> broken in lines 162, 536 and 613 of the same file.
>

I just looked through CodingStyle, and you are right. If braces are
used on one branch they should be used on all branches.

Interestingly, checkpatch.pl doesn't warn about these.

> ...

Cheers,
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