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From: lishka@uwslh.UUCP (Fish-Guts)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Draco keywords
Message-ID: <343@uwslh.UUCP>
Date: 28 Jun 88 17:16:08 GMT
References: <1809@van-bc.UUCP> <337@uwslh.UUCP> <6830@cup.portal.com> <6891@cup.portal.com>
Reply-To: lishka@uwslh.UUCP (Fish-Guts)
Organization: U of Wisconsin-Madison, State Hygiene Lab
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In article <6891@cup.portal.com> doug-merritt@cup.portal.com writes:
>Please, let's not start a style controversy. I've been programming in
>C since 1976, and I've seen dozens of different styles used, and have
>prepared company "progamming style sheets", etc. And there's one thing
>that has become absolutely clear:
>
>	THERE IS NO ONE SINGLE "RIGHT" WAY TO CODE C!!!!!!!!!!!

     Actually, I prefer to extend Mr. Merritt's observation:

	There is no one single "right" way to code in any language!!!

>Give people credit. The important thing is to have a consistent style
>that achieves some particular purpose. The rest is personal preference
>and quickly becomes a religious war when argued.
>	Doug

     Well said!

						-Chris
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