# Coding standards Coding standards and practices. ## Sections - [brace-style.md](brace-style.md): Brace placement and formatter exceptions. - [practices.md](practices.md): Development practices. - [quality.md](quality.md): Code quality rules. - [naming.md](naming.md): Identifier forms, meaning and enforcement. - [quality-gates.md](quality-gates.md): Never weaken a quality gate. - [error-handling.md](error-handling.md): Handle errors explicitly. - [logging.md](logging.md): Logging and observability. - [security.md](security.md): Security basics. - [testing.md](testing.md): Testing rules. - [dependencies.md](dependencies.md): No unjustified dependencies. - [debugging.md](debugging.md): Reproduce the problem and fix the cause. ## Application Apply these rules to all code changes.