Braces and brackets





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Options for placing braces
Options for Parentheses
Option 1: Spaces between inside and outside the parentheses.
if ( something ) ...
Option 2: Spaces outside parentheses, no space inside.
if (something) ...
Option 3: Spaces inside parentheses, no space outside.
if( something ) ...
Option 4: No white space.
if(something) ...
Options for braces
Option 1: Braces starting on control line.
if (something) { // statements }
Option 2: Braces starting on line under control line, non-indented.
if (something) { // statements }
Option 3: Braces starting on line under control line, indented.
if (something) { // statements }
Option 4: Braces starting on control line, closing brace indented.
if (something) { // statements }