On 1/30/11 1:38 PM, Ted Dunning wrote:
> I have to say that the underscore tradition is an esthetic issue about which
> there is some strong disagreement.
>
> I find it particularly distasteful.
>
> And, for what it is worth, I think that the Sun coding conventions recommend
> against it.
>
+1

Phil
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Gilles Sadowski <
> gil...@harfang.homelinux.org> wrote:
>
>>> I noticed that you have code where fields and constructor arguments
>>> have the same name. As far as I remember that is not good practise,
>>> but I might be wrong :-)?
>> Most (all?) of CM follows this convention.
>>
>> [Personally I prefer that fieds use names prefixed by an underscore
>> character so that when method or constructor arguments reflect the meaning
>> of those fields, one does not have to use the "this" keyword (i.e. I use
>> the
>> convention where the '_' character means "This is an instance variable").]
>>


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