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| From | David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output |
| Date | 2015-09-12 14:50 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <mt16v8$8rb$3@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <49a5f4a4-8d02-4a48-a338-33a7ebaed71b@googlegroups.com> <lnoahbpc0y.fsf@kst-u.example.com> <c09228f5-8069-467b-a54f-ecadbf7a73a8@googlegroups.com> <ln37ynp0qm.fsf@kst-u.example.com> <db451fc1-efd9-4aac-8404-6b0e573286f3@googlegroups.com> |
On 12/09/15 09:48, fir wrote:
> W dniu czwartek, 10 września 2015 02:38:32 UTC+2 użytkownik Keith Thompson napisał:
>>
>> min(a,b) {
>> if( a<b ) return(a);
>> else return(b);
>> }
>>
>> So apparently the 1TBS predates C.
>
> imo the { } blocking seems overal bad,
>
> this is mostly probably becouse imo it 'suggest' (as a side effect) that empty space (empty lines etc) are 'part'
> of the function body (and this is imo quite unintended and bad)
>
> min(a,b)
> if( a<b ) return(a) ;
> else return(b);
>
> imo it would be probably better to use ony one enclosing mark (as the opening one after if, for and function header is obvious, Or maybe even detect end of the function by the begining of another one;
> (yet other option is to use two part named
> control structures (like do-while for example) [probably one mark blocks are better than two-marked, but probably no mark blocks are yet better)
>
> also this ; operators imo in todays times should be optional (and in maybe most better cases almost (if not totally) no present in code [on this i was already writing one year ago]
>
> min(a,b)
> if( a<b )
> return a
> else
> return b
>
>
> this looks bare but it shows that such code is really simple witout the coat of
> gothic syntax
>
There are a few languages that use whitespace for structuring. Occam
and Python come to mind. In Python, your function would be:
def min(a, b) :
if a < b :
return a
else :
return b
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Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 06:47 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 07:23 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 07:25 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 07:44 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-09-08 17:04 +0100
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-08 09:21 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-09-08 18:32 +0100
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-09-08 15:53 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output bartekltg <bartekltg@gmail.com> - 2015-09-09 15:42 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-09 16:11 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-09-09 16:01 +0100
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-09 21:11 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-09-09 20:42 +0100
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-09 22:23 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-09 13:41 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-09-09 22:21 +0100
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-09-09 18:25 -0500
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-09 12:41 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-09 22:24 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-09 13:34 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-09 16:25 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-09 17:38 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-12 00:48 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-12 00:55 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-12 14:50 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-12 07:12 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-10 09:56 +0200
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output gordonb.papec@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2015-09-11 17:18 -0500
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-09-13 01:08 -0700
Re: Improving the program, issues with logical operators, incorrect output Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2015-09-13 19:03 -0500
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