[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/developer: Better {} style rule

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Thu Feb 27 03:10:53 EET 2025


Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
---
 doc/developer.texi | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
index a1bfe180c9b..6a753f99da6 100644
--- a/doc/developer.texi
+++ b/doc/developer.texi
@@ -179,18 +179,17 @@ int fields = ilace ? 2 : 1;
 @end example
 
 @item
-No braces around single-line blocks:
+No braces around single-line blocks, unless they are followed by an else (to keep future patches cleaner)
 
 @example c, good
 // Good
-if (bits_pixel == 24)
+if (bits_pixel == 24) @{
     avctx->pix_fmt = AV_PIX_FMT_BGR24;
-else if (bits_pixel == 8)
+@} else if (bits_pixel == 8) @{
     avctx->pix_fmt = AV_PIX_FMT_GRAY8;
-else @{
-    av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Invalid pixel format.\n");
+@} else
     return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
-@}
+
 @end example
 
 @item
-- 
2.48.1



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