Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Joshua Cranmer Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: I need a different approach - suggestions please Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 22:59:22 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <1p8ku7t6niu12h4amqpacvqvd9nv659opq@4ax.com> <038a5966-8619-470d-9a65-c15f214c5a0f@googlegroups.com> <53hku7dsa5dqi7nru47qemqg75hnuuv7bs@4ax.com> <4fea6d75$0$293$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:59:24 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="GqBfRLLkpV4wbp0BGZ9rlw"; logging-data="25448"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18no42mSWPlDAy7jlx2O6cPdpx+Hyeim/M=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.0.1 In-Reply-To: <4fea6d75$0$293$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Cancel-Lock: sha1:xutjsTYQM13yQGRXP/RUbEhYh24= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:15646 On 6/26/2012 10:18 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: > On 6/26/2012 7:26 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: >> On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 14:34:13 -0700 (PDT), Lew >> wrote: >>> Gene Wirchenko wrote: >>>> bilsch wrote: >>>>> advise is appreciated and noted. I know my indentation is wrong - >>>>> it is >>>>> something I'll have to work on. I hope I can finish this project >>>>> without >>>> >>>> Adopt an indentation style whether it is your own and one that >>>> you see that you are comfortable with. Consistent indenting can help >>>> you catch errors. >>> >>> It is best to use the Java Coding Conventions or something very close. >>> >>> There are a couple of very limited acceptable variations from those >>> conventions. >> >> That is your religion. > > It is the recommendation from the inventors of the language. > > And it is by far the most widely used coding convention from Java. > > Facts not religion. State-sponsored religion is still religion :-P All things said and done, though, it's a very good idea to follow those guidelines unless you have extremely compelling reasons not to. -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth