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| author | Misha Brukman <brukman+llvm@gmail.com> | 2004-10-26 15:45:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Misha Brukman <brukman+llvm@gmail.com> | 2004-10-26 15:45:13 +0000 |
| commit | edcc78aefcaf11f41ee9830816d342e184155906 (patch) | |
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* Fix spelling and grammar errors
* Close <p> tags properly
* Break up paragraphs with blank lines, clean up text alignment
* Delete unbalanced "
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diff --git a/docs/CodingStandards.html b/docs/CodingStandards.html index 8171130..51c8f23 100644 --- a/docs/CodingStandards.html +++ b/docs/CodingStandards.html @@ -372,16 +372,19 @@ to support it.</p> <a name="ci_class_struct">Use of <tt>class</tt> and <tt>struct</tt> Keywords</a> </div> <div class="doc_text"> - <p>In C++ the <tt>class</tt> and <tt>struct</tt> keywoards can be used almost - interchangeably. The only difference is when they are used to declare a class: - <tt>class</tt> makes all members private by default while <tt>struct</tt> - makes all members public by defaut.<p> - <p>Unfortunately, not all compilers follow the rules and some will generate - different symbols based on whether <tt>class</tt> or <tt>struct</tt> was used - to declare the symbol. This can lead to problems at link time.</p> - <p>So, the rule for LLVM is this: "always use the <tt>class</tt> keyword, - unless <b>all</b> members are public in which case <tt>struct</tt> is - allowed.</p> + +<p>In C++, the <tt>class</tt> and <tt>struct</tt> keywords can be used almost +interchangeably. The only difference is when they are used to declare a class: +<tt>class</tt> makes all members private by default while <tt>struct</tt> makes +all members public by default.</p> + +<p>Unfortunately, not all compilers follow the rules and some will generate +different symbols based on whether <tt>class</tt> or <tt>struct</tt> was used to +declare the symbol. This can lead to problems at link time.</p> + +<p>So, the rule for LLVM is to always use the <tt>class</tt> keyword, unless +<b>all</b> members are public, in which case <tt>struct</tt> is allowed.</p> + </div> <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |