From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 204, Issue 28 Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:57:49 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35193"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, dsmasterson92630@outlook.com, juri@linkov.net To: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 03 06:59:25 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lHKXd-00093G-4g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 03 Mar 2021 06:59:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38708 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lHKXc-0008V1-3G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:59:24 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60984) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lHKWA-0007LU-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:57:54 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:59635) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lHKWA-0002le-Gj; Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:57:54 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lHKW5-0006a6-RK; Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:57:50 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez on Tue, 2 Mar 2021 14:11:21 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:265858 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I was talking about visually impaired people who use tts and, > frankly speaking, a brace stands out much more than an > indentation. The feedback I have is explicit braces are helpful > for them when reading through the code. To put braces around every one-line conditional body would have advantages and disadvantages. I think the disadvantages would outweigh the advantages, so we should stick with the current coding conventions. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)