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From: "A. Kevin Baynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: [Juglist] Variables starting with underscore
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 17:38:12 -0400
I've noticed in some Java code I've read, variables starting with a single underscore or two underscores.
private static WeakHashMap __servers = new WeakHashMap();
I'm guessing that this is a coding convention from a preceding language(s) (C/C++, perhaps?), and that perhaps it is used to distiguish variable scope (globals, perhaps?)
Can someone school me on the rules?
~akb _________________ A. Kevin Baynes
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