do this
fi
+ - If a command sequence joined with && or || or | spans multiple
+ lines, put each command on a separate line and put && and || and |
+ operators at the end of each line, rather than the start. This
+ means you don't need to use \ to join lines, since the above
+ operators imply the sequence isn't finished.
+
+ (incorrect)
+ grep blob verify_pack_result \
+ | awk -f print_1.awk \
+ | sort >actual &&
+ ...
+
+ (correct)
+ grep blob verify_pack_result |
+ awk -f print_1.awk |
+ sort >actual &&
+ ...
+
- We prefer "test" over "[ ... ]".
- We do not write the noiseword "function" in front of shell
string_list for sorted string lists, a hash map (mapping struct
objects) named "struct decorate", amongst other things.
- - When you come up with an API, document it.
+ - When you come up with an API, document its functions and structures
+ in the header file that exposes the API to its callers. Use what is
+ in "strbuf.h" as a model for the appropriate tone and level of
+ detail.
- The first #include in C files, except in platform specific compat/
implementations, must be either "git-compat-util.h", "cache.h" or