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Old May 8th, 2006, 5:55 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by DaWei
countThangy is considerably more useful than intBlahBlah.
Indeed. Although I would say that 'countThangy' is considerably more useful than 'intBlahBlah', with or without the 'int' prefix.

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Originally Posted by DaWei
By the time you stack enough of those to know that you have a long pointer to a zero-terminated string running on hemorrhoid juice, you have made me puke in my boots, ...
This made me think. I wish this would have come up sooner, I've got literary thousands of lines of code that already use hungarian notation. And the more I'm reading about the use of hungarian notation in C++ the more I'm being put off it.

*looks for a new convention*
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