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Posted by 4sak3n 0ne on 11/10/07 21:59
On Nov 8, 7:45 pm, "Shelly" <sheldonlg.n...@asap-consult.com> wrote:
> la...@portcommodore.com wrote:
> > As a solo coder for many years I've evolved before PHP in cleaning up
> > some of my coding practices (when you have 10+ years of code to
> > maintain you learn the hard way the importance of good coding
> > practices. Since starting PHP I've adopted many PHP coding guidelines
> > for formatting etc.
>
> > It makes life a lot easier to have well formatted code, in debugging
> > you will know where you are in a decision process or a loop, and a
> > couple years down the road the formatting variable/function naming and
> > comments will save you a lot of time getting back up to speed when you
> > revisit your old code.
>
> > I use a lot of Pear formatting guidelines for my code - I don't use
> > Pear but a lot of their guidelines are very common sense stuff. And
> > if I ever do at least I'm part way there.
>
> > have a look and see what you think:
> >http://www-eleves-isia.cma.fr/documentation/PhpDoc/pear.standards.html
>
> > Larry
>
> I like the Java naming conventions. I also like K&R block structure for
> braces. I use two space tabs. I also put a space before and after an
> equals sign or logical operations or concatenation operators. Names should
> ALWAYS be meaningful. In multiple condition conditionals I put each
> condition in its own parentheses. Also, I like to keep file short. If
> there are several operations that are sizable, I will put each in a separate
> file (with a good name) and use a require statement. These are a few of the
> things I have adopted over the years and it has paid off as both a lone
> programmer and as part of a group.
>
> --
> Shelly
Is there a specific reason for using spaces instead of tabs? I still
use tabs, but format them to 2 spaces.
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