[V4REV] Advice 2 about func names

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 5/13/05 1:45 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <rjb at robelko.com> wrote:

>>> The first variant proposed by Ruslan had Valentina_ as prefix for all
>>>  calls, so at least it was painfully clear where they are coming from.
>>>  The second variant has only V up front that is common and that makes
>>>  me uncomfortable.
>> 
>> We will have:
>> 
>>     Valentina_
>>     Vdatabase_
>>     Vtable_
>>     VLink_
>>     VSet
>>     VServer
>> 
>> PLUS another action word.
>> You think this can conflict to somebody? I doubt.
> 
> In some projects, I use 'v' as prefix to denote local variables. I
> may not be the only one. There may be no direct name conflicts by
> certainly a confusion as to what is what is possible.
> 
> As I said in the other email, I would prefer
> 
>      val
>      valDatabase
>      valTable
>      valLink
>      valSet
>      valServer
> 
> That makes them all very clearly associated with Valentina without
> anyone having to think about it. Or am I the only one who cares?

Problem with such way is that it will differ from

REALbasic:   
        VDatabase

Director
        VDatabase

Java 
        VDatabase

And so on...

If others agree to have Vdatabase names I think we will go with such
names...

-- 
Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

Valentina - Joining Worlds of Information
http://www.paradigmasoft.com

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