February 2014
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Note the use of white space in Fig. 2.15. Recall that the compiler normally ignores white space. So, statements may be split over several lines and may be spaced according to your preferences without affecting a program’s meaning. It’s incorrect to split identifiers and strings. Ideally, statements should be kept small, but this is not always possible.
Error-Prevention Tip 2.5
A lengthy statement can be spread over several lines. If a single statement must be split across lines, choose natural breaking points, such as after a comma in a comma-separated list, or after an operator in a lengthy expression. If a statement is split across ...
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