Programming style: Difference between revisions

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'''return''' false

we could probably guess correctly it returns true if the time entered is in the [[ante meridiem|AM]].

See also: [[identifier naming convention]]

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=== Spacing ===

[[free-format language|Certain programming languages]] ignore [[whitespace]] absolutely. Making good use of spacing in one's layout is good programming style.

Compare the following examples of C code.

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printf("%d", count*count + count);

}

The [[Python language]] designers have decided to force use of indentation to mark control structures.

By this, they eliminate the need of bracketing with ''[[{]]'' and ''[[}]]'' and try to force readability while not interfering with common coding styles.

However, some programmers don't like being forced to use a style they didn't choose.

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