On Monday, October 01, 2012 08:56:25 Nick Sabalausky wrote: > I don't know if maybe this is somehow related to my inability to accept > or feel comfortable with indent-based languages, but I don't think > there's ever been a time I've forgotten to add curly braces when adding > another statement to a one-statement 'if' or 'else' clause. It's just > automatically the first thing I do, kinda like automatically turning > the headlights off when I park the car (although the "headlights" thing > is admittedly much more subconscious than the curly braces). I'll > forget a semicolon pretty often, but the {} I haven't had a problem > with.
I'm in the same boat. I've never had a problem with this, and it baffles me that people keep thinking that it's an issue. > I might just be weird, though. Well, you are. ;) But not because of this. - Jonathan M Davis P.S. #1 reason to hate languages which don't use braces: there's no way in vim to hop to the beginning or end of a scope block (or function) from the other end. And _man_ is that annoying. God bless braces.