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Docs - Clarifiy ! operator usage in Coding Guidelines #10080

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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions docs/wiki/development/coding-guidelines.md
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Expand Up @@ -381,11 +381,19 @@ However the following is allowed:
_value = (_array select 0) select 1;
```

Any conditions in statements shall always be wrapped around brackets.
Any conditions in statements shall always be wrapped around brackets. Both uses of the `!` operator below are allowed.

```sqf
if (!_value) then {};
if (_value) then {};
if (!_value) then {};
if !(_value) then {};
```

Use of the `!` operator on the lefthand-side of brackets can be more readable, particularly for more complex conditions or macros:

```sqf
if !(_value && _otherValue && {_thirdValue call _something}) then {};
if !(GETEGVAR(addon,globalVariableName,defaultValue)) then {};
```

### 5.6 Magic Numbers
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