Re: dev style guide

Actually the word is Suffix not postfix... Prefix and Suffix. -- Best Regards, Phil Phillip Blancher Web Developer & Lead Graphic Designer < http://www.ontarioweb.ca > 1-866-209-0349 < phil@ontarioweb.ca > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miles Thompson" <milesthompson@ns.sympatico.ca> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:37 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] dev style guide > At 11:27 AM 8/6/2003 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > >[snip] > >Just a remark but isn't it pointless to use Hungariannotation in a > >language that is by default typeless??? > >[/snip] > > > >We use it becuase we have a group of programmers, so the notation makes > >it easier for one in the group to understand the intention of another in > >the group. The notation also helps to clear up any casting issues that > >may arise. http://us2.php.net/language.types.type-juggling > And it helps when you get back up to speed when you revisit a project after > a few months. > Use of Hungarian notation has been a bit of a religious issue; use what > works and use it consistently. > > Of course, if you come from the Flash world, it's likely a postfix (ugly > word!) rather than prefix. > > Cheers - Miles > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by Ontario Webs MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.507 / Virus Database: 304 - Release Date: 8/4/2003