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Assumpte: Re: [DNG] Starting outline for the DNG Safe Programmer Certificate
Josef Grosch via Dng said on Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:55:03 -0700

>On 7/28/21 1:12 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
>> [ Beverity ]
>> Does anyone have other list items to add?
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>Now that you got me thinking;
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>One should be explicit instead of implicit. I see this in code all the
>time and it drives me crazy
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>
>// NO
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>if (condition)
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>     doSomething();
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>
>// YES
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>if (condition) {
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>     doSomething();
>
>}


The preceding is reasonable. But sometimes, readability is best served
with:

if (condition) doSomething();

I think the preceding should be allowed, when it makes things clearer.

if (no_record_found) show_error_and_exit("No record found", 1);

SteveT

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