Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 12:25:05 -0500 From: Technical Information <tech_info@threespace.com> To: FreeBSD Chat <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: hungarian notation Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20010118122154.0370e628@mail.threespace.com> In-Reply-To: <20010118161259.A69693@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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I actually teach and emphasize Hungarian notation when I teach Visual Basic and C++ on Windows and UNIX. I think it's a good technique for moderately complex programs, almost a form of self-documentation. --Chip Morton At 11:12 AM 1/18/2001, you wrote: >What are everyone's thoughts on Hungarian notation? Does it have a place in >unix programming? > >Just in case anyone hasn't heard of the term, it's used to make variable >names descriptive of their type, e.g. > >int iCounter; >double dValue >char szString; >int* piPointer; > >jcm >-- >o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o >| ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jonathon McKitrick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | >| "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | >o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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