[TYPO3-dev] Code humor

Martin Kutschker martin.kutschker-n0spam at no5pam-blackbox.net
Tue Jan 27 09:00:16 CET 2009


Widmann, Manfred schrieb:
> Some kind of black humor, right? Wonder what happens, if someone decides to 
> remove an if or add another one! :-o
> 
> Error messages should be "thrown" immediatly together with an return, then 
> this "funny" intendation isn't necessary ... this code maybe works fine but 
> "stinks" - at least in my nose!

Many of the (older?) functions follow this pattern. Personally I don't 
mind "early" returns, though there is now a preference for storing the 
return value in a variable and use only a single return at the end of 
the function.

Masi




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