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re: style change: explicitly permit braces for single statements



> On 20-07-12 10:01, Luke Mewburn wrote:
>   | I propose that the NetBSD C style guide in to /usr/share/misc/style
>   | is reworded to more explicitly permit braces around single statements,
>   | instead of the current discourgement.
>   |
>   | IMHO, permitting braces to be consistently used:
>   | - Adds to clarity of intent.
>   | - Aids code review.
>   | - Avoids gotofail: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unreachable_code#goto_fail_bug
>   |
>   | regards,
>   | Luke.
> 
> I was asked to CC this thread to tech-kern@, so I'm doing that.

yes please.


.mrg.


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