> > This - and similar systems - are often known as Hungarian > > Prefix Notation and they are *evil*... > > Sean, I hate to keep this thread living, but I had a question > about it again. I know you think that Hungarian Notation is > of the devil, but what about Macromedia encouraging the use > of it in Flash MX? For example, code hinting only appears for > a movieclip if it is suffixed with "_mc". The same holds true > for the UI components. Does it have a place here because we're > dealing with something on a somewhat different plane? Or do > you still disagree with the practice?
I'm not Sean, but I suspect that Macromedia, like any large organization, rarely moves in concert. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

