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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.
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