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Michael Neumann Wrote:

> > In C family languages this is ruled out by naming convention.
> 
> Which in the case of using a m_ prefix leads to hard(er) to read code.

Yes, Hungarian prefixes are considered a bad practice in modern C family languages. It was good in old times.

> And then there is no standard naming convention

As to java and .net standard naming convention is provided by standard library.

> and who actually uses such a naming convention?

Those, who care about good programming pactices.

> Without that, you can't easily distinguish a
> local variable from an instance variable from a global variable.

Who is keeping you from using a naming convention?