Merge #16461: doc: Tidy up shadowing section
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doc: Tidy up shadowing section (João Barbosa) Pull request description: Removes the example because it violates the code format. ACKs for top commit: MarcoFalke: unsigned ACK9452802480
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- [General C++](#general-c)
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- [General C++](#general-c)
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- [C++ data structures](#c-data-structures)
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- [C++ data structures](#c-data-structures)
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- [Strings and formatting](#strings-and-formatting)
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- [Strings and formatting](#strings-and-formatting)
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- [Variable names](#variable-names)
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- [Shadowing](#shadowing)
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- [Threads and synchronization](#threads-and-synchronization)
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- [Threads and synchronization](#threads-and-synchronization)
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- [Scripts](#scripts)
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- [Scripts](#scripts)
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- [Shebang](#shebang)
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- [Shebang](#shebang)
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- *Rationale*: Bitcoin Core uses tinyformat, which is type safe. Leave them out to avoid confusion.
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- *Rationale*: Bitcoin Core uses tinyformat, which is type safe. Leave them out to avoid confusion.
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Variable names
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Shadowing
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Although the shadowing warning (`-Wshadow`) is not enabled by default (it prevents issues arising
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Although the shadowing warning (`-Wshadow`) is not enabled by default (it prevents issues arising
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from using a different variable with the same name),
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from using a different variable with the same name),
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please name variables so that their names do not shadow variables defined in the source code.
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please name variables so that their names do not shadow variables defined in the source code.
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E.g. in member initializers, prepend `_` to the argument name shadowing the
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member name:
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```c++
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class AddressBookPage
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{
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Mode m_mode;
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}
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AddressBookPage::AddressBookPage(Mode _mode)
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: m_mode(_mode)
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...
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```
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When using nested cycles, do not name the inner cycle variable the same as in
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When using nested cycles, do not name the inner cycle variable the same as in
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the upper cycle, etc.
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the upper cycle, etc.
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