[PATCH] D26943: [CodingStandards] Add style guide rule about "if" statements and loops.

[Reid Kleckner via llvm-commits]

rnk added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D26943#601951, @jlebar wrote:

> > I feel like this should live down near "Don’t use else after a return"
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> I put it here because the overall section header is "Mechanical Source Issues".  But now I see that e.g. "Spaces Before Parentheses" is down at the bottom of the doc, so...I now have no idea how this is structured.
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> > to make it clear we want braces for if else.
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> We do?  Elsewhere in the style guide they have unbraced if/else, e.g. following "or better yet (in this case)".


There's definitely prior art in LLVM for unbraced else if chains.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D26943