On Jul 12, 2020, at 9:31 PM, Greg A. Woods <wo...@planix.ca> wrote: > > Personally I don't think there's any good excuse for not always putting > braces around all single-statement blocks. The only bad execuse is that > the language doesn't strictly require them. People are lazy, I get that > (I am too), but in my opinion C is just not really safe without them.
I strongly concur, in my professional work for the past few decades the braces have never been considered optional (and neither have "extraneous" parentheses in expressions). -- Chris