Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Gene Wirchenko Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Call by Result Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:40:49 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: <225bv69cj14vsf18fj733vim1kl9ct5qcv@4ax.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="7Qrvczazr82YckO5XW8Vtw"; logging-data="20728"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18raxtCa3wf8u4/P5QbbxO+yLRfw+dpuH0=" X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118 Cancel-Lock: sha1:RHauMlt6ehEPW5zMLtWBENH8wuc= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:5280 On 11 Jun 2011 15:07:12 GMT, Andreas Leitgeb wrote: >Gene Wirchenko wrote: [snip] >> I have used a number of languages. One of the things that I >> dislike about Java is the small letter first style. It is >> particularly bothersome, because my variable naming convention often >> has HN-like prefixes. > >So, actually the method here would be named sGetString(), that's fine >with Java's *case*-conventions (but perhaps not with others...) Actually, I do not use prefixes on method names. I have considered it, but never done it. My prefixes do not indicate variable type but variable use/function. Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko