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1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 8a59344e..e859bd86 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -101,6 +101,50 @@ alpm_list_t *alpm_list_add(alpm_list_t *list, void *data)
NOT
for(a=0;a<n&&n>0;a++,n--) {}
+9. Declare all variables at the start of the block.
+[source,C]
+-------------------------------------------
+int SYMEXPORT alpm_db_remove_server(alpm_db_t *db, const char *url)
+{
+ char *newurl, *vdata = NULL;
+
+ newurl = url;
+ if(!newurl) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ ...
+
+ if(vdata) {
+ ...
+ }
+
+ return 1;
+}
+-------------------------------------------
+
+ NOT
+
+[source,C]
+-------------------------------------------
+int SYMEXPORT alpm_db_remove_server(alpm_db_t *db, const char *url)
+{
+ char *newurl = url;
+
+ if(!newurl) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ char *vdata = NULL;
+
+ if(vdata) {
+ ...
+ }
+
+ return 1;
+}
+-------------------------------------------
+
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