1. RE: Exit(n) vs. goto
In addition to using the braces and indenting uniformly, I also
routinely outline my code like this:
if (cond) {
}
else {
}
before filling in the substance of it. This way I know I have my braces
matching anytime I introduce a begin-end brace pair.
-JoKeR
Derek Parnell wrote:
> >Do you know how ANNOYING trying to chase down {
> >and } characters are in a deeply nested for & if loop?
>
> Too bloody right I do. Especially when they are optional!
>
> if (cond1)
> if (cond2)
> RtnA;
> else
> RtnB;
>
> RtnB gets executed when NOT cond1, and cond2 has nothing to do with it!
> Which is most confusing.
>
> >Just for the record, I have no problems with constructing for and if
> >loops
> >3-4 levels deep, because as long as it is indented properly, it is very
> >easy
> >to understand.
>
> I too learned the value of consistant indentation sytle with C. I also
> now always use braces with
> if/for/while statements.
>
> if (cond1)
> {
> if (cond2)
> {
> RtnA;
> };
> }
> else
> {
> RtnB;
> }
>
> ---------
> Cheers,
> Derek Parnell
>
>
