[Python-Dev] Update PEP 7 to require curly braces in C

[Brett Cannon]

On Sun, 17 Jan 2016, 13:59 Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:

> On 01/17/2016 11:10 AM, Brett Cannon wrote:
>
> > https://www.imperialviolet.org/2014/02/22/applebug.html. Skipping the
> > curly braces is purely an aesthetic thing while leaving them out can
> > lead to actual bugs.
>
> Not sure what that sentence actually says, but +1 on making them mandatory.
>


Yeah, bad phrasing on my part. What I meant to say is leaving them off is
an aesthetic thing while requiring them is a bug prevention thing. When it
comes to writing C code I always vote for practicality over aesthetics.


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