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Re: Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 204, Issue 28
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 204, Issue 28 |
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Sun, 28 Feb 2021 01:17:20 -0500 |
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The reason we don't use braces in cases like this
if (use_short_answers)
{
return call1 (intern ("y-or-n-p"), prompt);
}
is that the braces cause fewer real lines of code to fit on the
screen. Because of that, they are not merely superfluous, they are an
impediment to reading the code.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)