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### Brackets
-Brackets always go on the same line, including in functions.
+Brackets always go on the same line, including in functions.
Always include brackets for if/while/for, even if it's a single statement.
```c
void function() {
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ void function() {
Indentations are a single tab.
For long lines that need to be broken, the continuation line should be indented
-with an additional tab.
+with an additional tab.
If the line being broken is opening a new block (functions, if, while, etc.),
the continuation line should be indented with two tabs, so they can't be
misread as being part of the block.
@@ -139,9 +139,10 @@ breaking points so your code is easy to read.
### Names
-Function and type names should be prefixed with `wlr_submodule_` (e.g. `struct
-wlr_drm_plane`, `wlr_output_set_cursor`). For static functions and types local
-to a file, the names chosen aren't as important.
+Global function and type names should be prefixed with `wlr_submodule_` (e.g.
+`struct wlr_output`, `wlr_output_set_cursor`). For static functions and
+types local to a file, the names chosen aren't as important. Local function
+names shouldn't have a `wlr_` prefix.
For include guards, use the header's filename relative to include. Uppercase
all of the characters, and replace any invalid characters with an underscore.