## Coding Guidelines
This is a quick and dirty summary of things to do and not to do when coding for monkestation including "best" practices.

# THINGS NOT TO DO
### Single letter variables
Do not use single letter variables except in very specific circumstances where it would comonly be used.
Example of bad variable use:
This is very hard to read dont do this.
This however these, are fine.
And
Its very common to shorten H for human, M for mob, O for object and T for turf. Don't do it all the time though.
### Deleting
Use qdel() for all your deleting needs. dont use del()
### Whitespace
Add spaces after control statements and linelbreaks after code blocks of varying indentation for readability.
### Whitespace
Do not add new mobs to simple mobs, /mob/living/simple_animal.

New animals or mobs should be under basic mobs, /mob/living/basic.

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### bingus

# THINGS TO DO
### Client checks
If your code is interacting with a client datum, check if it is null often.
A client can become null at any time without warning even in the middle of a proc or a check for if its null!