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minor edits to Format doc

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@ -45,7 +45,12 @@ int &xr= x;
Reason: C++ declaration grammar inherits ambiguities and oddities from C. By declaring one variable per line, we sidestep this issue. Reason: C++ declaration grammar inherits ambiguities and oddities from C. By declaring one variable per line, we sidestep this issue.
Exceptions: None. Exceptions: In some cases it may be clearer to declare multiple variables of a non pointer and non reference type on a single line:
Examples:
int x, y, z;
std::string s1, s2;
4) All bracing constructs, "(), {}, [], and <>", must have a space between the opening brace and the first 4) All bracing constructs, "(), {}, [], and <>", must have a space between the opening brace and the first
@ -64,6 +69,12 @@ for( int i= 0; i < 10; ++i ) std::cout << i << std::endl; // Even within a loop
Reason: Extra space can be visually helpful. Many styles encourage visual cues to code flow. Reason: Extra space can be visually helpful. Many styles encourage visual cues to code flow.
Exceptions: Spacing should not be used in #include statements.
Examples:
#include <iostream>
5) All 2-argument operators that do not modify the left hand side (binary-function operators) must have a space 5) All 2-argument operators that do not modify the left hand side (binary-function operators) must have a space
on both sides of the operator, whereas data-modifying equals-based operators like ' =, +=, -=, *=, /=, ^=, |=, on both sides of the operator, whereas data-modifying equals-based operators like ' =, +=, -=, *=, /=, ^=, |=,
@ -107,8 +118,9 @@ we mostly avoid this issue.
7) Brace placement shall be "Allman/BSD"-like. Opening braces shall be on a new line, closing braces on a 7) Brace placement shall be "Allman/BSD"-like. Opening braces shall be on a new line, closing braces on a
new line. Braces shall be indented by the same level as the line of their "control" statement. A braced-block new line. Braces shall be indented by the same level as the line of their "control" statement. A braced-block
that is not subordinate to a control statement shall be indented as if it had an "if( true )" control statement that is not subordinate to a control statement shall be indented as if it had an "if( true )" control statement
above it. A do-while loop shall have the while on its own line, after the closing brace, where possible. Note above it. In addition, for such a non subordinate blaock, it is strongly recocmmended to have an introducing
that one-line compaction is permitted, as is omitting braces for fully subsumed blocks. comment that helps set the block apart. do-while loop shall have the while on its own line, after the closing
brace, where possible. Note that one-line compaction is permitted, as is omitting braces for fully subsumed blocks.
Examples: Examples:
@ -223,6 +235,9 @@ struct Open
int x; int x;
}; };
Exception: Indenting break one more than case is acceptable, both as a preference and because an auto formatter
may not distinguish between a switch/case/break and a for/break or while/break.
11) Continued lines shall be indented twice past the main parent's indent. When breaking a line on an operator, 11) Continued lines shall be indented twice past the main parent's indent. When breaking a line on an operator,
the next line should begin with an operator. Spaces may also be used to line up nicely for vertical alignment the next line should begin with an operator. Spaces may also be used to line up nicely for vertical alignment