From: Anders Wenhaug <gablank@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 21:39:56 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: docs: add coding style example
X-Git-Tag: v249-rc2~26
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4dbad977ff153f1457fd3ec5bc06b5b7e6414cc0;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git

docs: add coding style example

Add example of how to structure else-blocks following a multiline block.
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diff --git a/docs/CODING_STYLE.md b/docs/CODING_STYLE.md
index 09b74d35d8d..54150e1ee7f 100644
--- a/docs/CODING_STYLE.md
+++ b/docs/CODING_STYLE.md
@@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ layout: default
   ```
 
 - Do not write `foo ()`, write `foo()`.
+- `else` blocks should generally start on the same line as the closing `}`:
+  ```c
+  if (foobar) {
+          find();
+          waldo();
+  } else
+          dont_find_waldo();
+  ```
 
 ## Code Organization and Semantics