C style peeve and knowing the rules

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Fri Mar 30 05:14:08 AEST 1990


> 	return( a > b ? a : b ) ;

> looks a lot more readable to me than

> 	return a > b ? a : b ;

Personally, I prefer to use parentheses to avoid ambiguity:

	return (a > b) ? a : b;

Or better:

	if (a>b)
		return a;
	else
		return b;

But that's another issue.
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