[m-dev.] for review: update c_coding_guidelines.html

Zoltan Somogyi zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Dec 30 19:07:00 AEDT 1999


> w3/information/developers/c_coding_standard.html:
> 	- Change the recommended order of declarations in
> 	  header files: `#defines' should in general come
> 	  last, after function declarations, rather than before
> 	  type definitions.

I don't think that rigid guidelines are good. I prefer an organization
in which the entities being declared/defined are bunched into logical groups,
even if this requires multiple sets of declarations for e.g. types.

Zoltan.
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