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Sat Jan 22 06:32:19 PST 2011
On 22.01.2011 01:36, Sean Kelly wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:
>>
>> Ever since I worked with STL, I fell in love with
>> names_with_underscores. I can't explain it, but my feeling is that code
>> using that convention is calm and levelheaded. Camel case forces me to
>> think of one-word names because at the second word some beauty is
>> already lost; never felt the same with the underscores.
>
> I like the look of the STL convention, but overall prefer that Camel case distinguishes between types and values. It completely eliminates the need for a "_type" suffix in STL-style typedefs, for one.
No problem:
Some_type
some_variable
I haven't actually used this style personally. I've just noticed that
it's the style used throughout Stroustrup's latest book (Programming).
Seems like the obvious next step for the underscore style of naming.
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