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one true brace style

one true brace style proper noun: a source code formatting preference resembling K&R style, but where the braces are not omitted for a control statement with only a single statement in its scope.

Proper noun

the one true brace style

  1. (informal) A source code formatting preference resembling K&R style, but where the braces are not omitted for a control statement with only a single statement in its scope.
    Synonyms:
    1TBS, OTBS

Synonyms of one true brace style

Questions about one true brace style

What does one true brace style mean?
One true brace style means a source code formatting preference resembling K&R style, but where the braces are not omitted for a control statement with only a single statement in its scope.
What part of speech is one true brace style?
One true brace style is a proper noun.

Words near one true brace style in the dictionary

  1. one track mind
  2. one track minds
  3. One Tree
  4. one trick ponies
  5. one trick pony
  6. one true brace style
  7. one turn kill
  8. one turn kills
  9. one under
  10. one unders
  11. one up

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