From: John Stalker <stalker@maths.tcd.ie>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9/plan9port coding conventions
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:04:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201201161104.aa00576@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16626354.1101.1326481165655.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbhz6>
> Also, notations like Hungarian are usually problematic (http://programmers.=
> stackexchange.com/questions/102689/what-is-the-benefit-of-not-using-hungari=
> an-notation) instead of beneficial.
I don't ever use Hungarian notation myself, but in its defense I would
say that there is some merit to the original idea, it's just been
almost universally misunderstood. There's a coherent, if rather
longwinded, explanation in the first link in that stackexchange
page you cited.
--
John Stalker
School of Mathematics
Trinity College Dublin
tel +353 1 896 1983
fax +353 1 896 2282
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-11 18:41 smiley
2012-01-11 18:53 ` Richard Miller
2012-01-12 20:20 ` Yaroslav
2012-01-11 19:01 ` Jeremy Jackins
2012-01-11 20:37 ` Russ Cox
2012-01-11 20:45 ` erik quanstrom
2012-01-11 21:20 ` John Floren
2012-01-11 21:25 ` Russ Cox
2012-01-11 23:00 ` Iruatã Souza
2012-01-11 23:57 ` John Stalker
2012-01-12 1:33 ` Skip Tavakkolian
[not found] ` <CAJSxfmJdLV8NMJgMFPcqCP+=ZGe8k2U=PcdkpexwUzbcL442+Q@mail.gmail.c>
2012-01-12 2:53 ` erik quanstrom
2012-01-12 15:18 ` Comeau At9Fans
2012-01-12 17:56 ` Christian Neukirchen
2012-01-12 23:07 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2012-01-13 14:55 ` Andrés Domínguez
2012-01-16 10:02 ` faif
2012-01-16 11:04 ` John Stalker [this message]
2012-01-16 22:50 ` smiley
2012-01-16 22:57 ` andrey mirtchovski
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