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

[Guido van Rossum]

The wording is totally fine! You might still want to revert it and
re-commit it so it doesn't look like a mistake when reviewing the log.

BTW When can we start using git for the peps repo?

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 at 10:45 Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>
>> On 1/20/2016 12:45 PM, Brett Cannon wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 at 19:33 Martin Panter <vadmium+py at gmail.com
>> > <mailto:vadmium%2Bpy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     On 19 January 2016 at 20:12, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org
>> >     <mailto:brett at python.org>> wrote:
>> >      > Here is a proposed update:
>> >      >
>> >      > diff -r 633f51d10a67 pep-0007.txt
>> >      > --- a/pep-0007.txt Mon Jan 18 10:52:57 2016 -0800
>> >      > +++ b/pep-0007.txt Tue Jan 19 12:11:44 2016 -0800
>> >      > @@ -75,9 +75,9 @@
>> >      >        }
>> >      >
>> >      >  * Code structure: one space between keywords like ``if``,
>> >     ``for`` and
>> >      > -  the following left paren; no spaces inside the paren; braces
>> >     may be
>> >      > -  omitted where C permits but when present, they should be
>> formatted
>> >      > -  as shown::
>> >      > +  the following left paren; no spaces inside the paren; braces
>> are
>> >      > +  strongly preferred but may be omitted where C permits, and
>> they
>> >      > +  should be formatted as shown::
>> >      >
>> >      >        if (mro != NULL) {
>> >      >            ...
>> >
>> >     This change seems to be accidentally smuggled in, in the guise of a
>> >     PEP 512 update :)
>> >
>> >
>> > Darn, sorry about that; forgot I had that change sitting in my peps
>> > checkout. I'll revert it when I get home (unless the change is actually
>> > acceptable to Guido).
>>
>> I thought that the above was your intentional compromise change given
>> the range of opinions ;-).
>>
>
> It is, but Guido is the author of PEP 7 and so I didn't want to check in
> the change without his approval first.
>
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