Indenting, Comments, Etc
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Would make Linus cry :P However it is what I prefer. 3 space indent,
-8 space tab all braces on seperate lines, function return on the same line
+8 space tab all braces on separate lines, function return on the same line
as the function, cases aligned with their code. The 'indent' options for
this style are:
indent -bl -bli0 -di1 -i3 -nsc -ts8 -npcs -npsl
* Pass by non-const reference may be used to indicate a OUT type variable
* Pass by pointer (except in the case where the pointer is really an array)
should be used when the object will be retained or ownership will be
- transfered. Ownership transference should be rare and noted by a comment.
+ transferred. Ownership transference should be rare and noted by a comment.
* Standard C things (FILE * etc) should be left as is.
* Return by references should indicate a borrowed object
* Return by pointer (except arrays) should indicate ownership is
- transfered. Return by pointer should not be used unless ownership is
- transfered.
+ transferred. Return by pointer should not be used unless ownership is
+ transferred.
* Return by pointer to variable indicates ownership transfer unless the
pointer is an 'input' parameter (designated generally by an =0,
indicating a default of 'none')