Hungarian notation (was RE: variable naming...)

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Tue May 1 11:34:01 EDT 2001


Roman Suzi wrote:

> Probably, hungarian notation is useful for local vars,
> for example, I;d rather write:
> 
> for i in range(100):
> 
> or
> 
> for c in "my string":
> 
> -- but these are very limited uses, and probably not even hungarian
> any
> more.

Indeed, those are just common conventions regardless of Hungarian
notation.  You can tell it's not Hungarian notation when you see
variations:

    for i in range(100):
        for j in range(100):
            ...

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