Documentation: clarify indentation style for C preprocessor directives

In the preceding commit, we have settled on using a single space per nesting level to indent preprocessor directives. Clarify our coding guidelines accordingly. Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Patrick Steinhardt committed Jul 30, 2024 at 09:24 UTC 7df3f55b92ef39239b7b84fee6b89a87a304a58f
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Documentation/CodingGuidelines
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@@ -214,6 +214,16 @@ For C programs:
214 - We use tabs to indent, and interpret tabs as taking up to
215 8 spaces.
216
217 + - Nested C preprocessor directives are indented after the hash by one
218 + space per nesting level.
219 +
220 + #if FOO
221 + # include <foo.h>
222 + # if BAR
223 + # include <bar.h>
224 + # endif
225 + #endif
226 +
227 - We try to keep to at most 80 characters per line.
228
229 - As a Git developer we assume you have a reasonably modern compiler