-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steve Brownlee wrote:
> I think the original point was for CF developers (specifically in the Eclipse > IDE) to have JavaDocs capabilities so that they could describe the usage, > type and purpose of the variable. I don't think anyone was arguing the > history or usage of Hungarian Notation. I realise that, but let me quote the original post: > It seems to me that the primary argument given for the > use of Hungarian notation to signify data types is to > allow the naming convention to compensate for weakly > typed languages like CF and VB. It's proponents argue > that using Hungarian notation allows them to see at a > glance the type of the variable without having to > search through code. This is what I was talking about: HN has nothing (in its original form) has nothing to do with types in the above sense of physical (integers, floats, strings, &c.) rather than logical type (indexes, counters, &c.), which is what HN is about. I probably should have been a bit more precise in what I wrote. K. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCiKpimSWF0pzlQ04RAmNTAJ4ivGHuoPp3uOxsNX2+ra4noAo1fACeNRa0 J9y5vs4hlI4rf5UI83kBL9A= =8d1o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:206765 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

