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diff --git a/doc/developer-notes.md b/doc/developer-notes.md index 980eed44f3..6b5311d3e3 100644 --- a/doc/developer-notes.md +++ b/doc/developer-notes.md @@ -569,8 +569,7 @@ Source code organization - *Rationale*: Shorter and simpler header files are easier to read, and reduce compile time - Every `.cpp` and `.h` file should `#include` every header file it directly uses classes, functions or other - definitions from, even if those headers are already included indirectly through other headers. One exception - is that a `.cpp` file does not need to re-include the includes already included in its corresponding `.h` file. + definitions from, even if those headers are already included indirectly through other headers. - *Rationale*: Excluding headers because they are already indirectly included results in compilation failures when those indirect dependencies change. Furthermore, it obscures what the real code |