STYLE: make rules more granular and consistent, add examples #156

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4. Compiler options that yield the most useful warnings, such as -Wpedantic in
a lot of C compilers. Fix the warnings, too [0].
5. Fixed bounds for loops [0].
6. One more level of indentation and one argument per line when a function
5. One more level of indentation and one argument per line when a function
call or statement header is too long to fit on one line:
let usage = format!(
@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ Use
argv[0],
);
7. One more level of indentation than the keyword that initiated a multi-line
6. One more level of indentation than the keyword that initiated a multi-line
block.
if (condition) {
@ -86,7 +84,7 @@ Use
statement;
}
8. The return value of all non-void functions, or explicitly ignore them (like
7. The return value of all non-void functions, or explicitly ignore them (like
casting to void in C) [0]:
if ((a = malloc(sizeof char)) == NULL) { /* handle this error */
@ -94,21 +92,21 @@ Use
return EX_OSERR; /* ...because the program is exiting anyway */
}
9. The smallest possible scope for data [0].
8. The smallest possible scope for data [0].
10. Comments noting all the symbols and macros used from a C header file, next
9. Comments noting all the symbols and macros used from a C header file, next
to its include macro:
#include <unistd.h> /* close(2), getopt(3), lseek(2), read(2), write(2),
(space-aligned) * optarg, optind, STDIN_FILENO, STDOUT_FILENO */
11. Spaces in control flow statements, after the keyword and before the
10. Spaces in control flow statements, after the keyword and before the
opening brace:
for (i = 2; i < argc; ++i) {
12. In Rust, a trailing comma on all arguments or fields that are on their own
11. In Rust, a trailing comma on all arguments or fields that are on their own
lines:
return Err(EvaluationError {
@ -116,7 +114,7 @@ Use
code: EX_DATAERR,
})
13. In Rust, place extern statements after use statements that include standard
12. In Rust, place extern statements after use statements that include standard
library crates. Group like statements:
use std::fs::Path;
@ -127,22 +125,24 @@ Use
use strerror::StrError;
use sysexits::{ EX_OSERR, EX_USAGE };
14. If text is on the same line as a brace, spaces after an opening brace and
13. If text is on the same line as a brace, spaces after an opening brace and
before a closing one:
use sysexits::{ EX_DATAERR, EX_IOERR, EX_UNAVAILABLE, EX_USAGE };
15. Alphabetic sorting, where applicable:
14. Alphabetic sorting, where applicable:
use std::io::{ BufWriter, Read, Write, stderr, stdin, stdout }
16. In Rust, use the to_owned() method on string types (str, OsStr, CStr, etc.)
15. In Rust, use the to_owned() method on string types (str, OsStr, CStr, etc.)
and the to_string() method on other types.
Avoid
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16. Unbounded loops [0].
17. Function pointers [0].
18. Heap memory allocation [0].