| | 1 | = Coding Style = |
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| | 3 | This page documents possible coding conventions for MapServer. |
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| | 5 | == Artistic Style (astyle) == |
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| | 7 | [http://astyle.sourceforge.net/ Artistic Style (astyle)] is source code formatting tool, and allows for flexible definitions (spaces, padding, indents, one liners, etc.) to automatically format source code for a given coding convention. |
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| | 9 | Here is a sample invocation: |
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| | 11 | {{{ |
| | 12 | $ astyle --style=kr --unpad=paren --indent=spaces=2 mslibxml2.c |
| | 13 | }}} |
| | 14 | |
| | 15 | == Coding Conventions == |
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| | 17 | * style (k&r, gnu, linux) |
| | 18 | * tabs an brackets (tabs, spaces) |
| | 19 | * indentation |
| | 20 | * formatting (parens) |
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