add exception for uncuddling brackets

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/style-guide.txt b/docs/style-guide.txt
index d7d8e5ec7..71eb62914 100644
--- a/docs/style-guide.txt
+++ b/docs/style-guide.txt
@@ -126,6 +126,15 @@ between it and the opening control block statement. Examples:
 
                 do {
 
+Exceptions:
+
+ - if you have long logic statements that need to be wrapped, then uncuddling
+   the bracket to improve readability is allowed:
+
+                if (some_really_long_checks && some_other_really_long_checks \
+                    && some_more_really_long_checks)
+                {
+                        do_foo_now;
 
 Spacing around Parentheses
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