Updating our coding conventions and coding style for C++11

[Elvis Angelaccio]

Hi,

On 16/01/20 18:46, Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> for "auto" I think we should always annotate it with const, *, and/or &
> where appropriate:
> 
> auto *something = new MyCustomType;
> auto *keyEvent = static_cast<QKeyEvent *>(event);

IMHO the * here is redundant and only adds noise. It's clear that
`something` is a MyCustomType* and that `keyEvent` is a QKeyEvent*.

> auto &barRef = foo[bar];

This could be helpful indeed.

> Cheers
> Kai Uwe

Cheers,
Elvis