Re: Localized Variable Declaration

[Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr>]

Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de> writes:

> Could someone please help a poor Ada beginner and tell me when to
> leave a blank between a function name and its parameter list and when
> not? I personally find the above Put_Line("write two number"); more
> readable than Float := Float (a) * Float (b) * 42.42; because I think
> of a function and its parameters as a unity, but I've seen the blanks
> in textbooks quite often. OTHO "Ada Quality and Style" favors the
> Put_Line(...)

All styles (well most of them :) are ok as long it is consistent. I do prefer
having a space in those cases. And since I can't myself ensure that I use a
consistent style I prefer to let the compiler do this low-level job. For this
I always use -gnaty to compile my sources.

> PS: No Holy War intended.

Just my 2 cents,
Pascal.

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