- Spaces, no tabs.
- End of line should should be Unix style (
\n). - Opening brackets goes in the same line as the last statement
if (condition) {
stuff;
}
- A space between keywords and parenthesis for:
if,else,while,switch,catch,function - Function calls have no space before the parentheses
- No spaces are left inside the parentheses
- A space after each comma, but without space before
- All binary operators must have one space before and one after
- There should not be more than one contiguous blank line
- There should be no empty comments
- You should not use block comments
/ * ... * /, only line// ..., use/* ... */for documenation only - Changes in functionality must be accompanied by their respective new / modified tests
- Exceptions must be used to report erroneous states. The use of functions that return true / false is allowed when they are expected values