Coding Standards

VUEngine and any official demo code is being written adhering to the following coding standards to ensure a consistent code appearance and high interoperability.

• Tabs of size 4 must be used for indenting.
• Method names must be declared in StudlyCaps and follow the scheme [ClassName]::[methodName].
• The first argument of every method must be a pointer to an instance of the respective object called “this”.
• All calls to base methods must be done with a cast that uses the __SAFE_CAST macro.
• Macros must be declared in all upper case with underscore separators. Engine macros additionally must be prefixed with two underscores.
• Opening braces for methods must go on the next line, and closing braces must go on the next line after the body.
• Opening braces for control structures must go on the next line, and closing braces must go on the next line after the body.
• The soft limit for line length is 107 characters.