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From: lr-lang@csm.uwe.ac.uk (Bob Lang 3P21 x3172)
Subject: Re: Hungarian notation
Date: 1996/05/21
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In article <DrqsDo.Eu5@eskimo.com>, mag@eskimo.com (mAg) writes:
> In article <3198F30F.2A2@zurich.ibm.com> (Tue, 14 May 1996 13:54:39 -0700), 
> wgk@zurich.ibm.com says :
> >
> 
> >
> >And is absolutely horrible! It serves little purpose especially in the world of
> >C++ as we can invent our own data types and attempting to extend the convention
> >to include our newly defined types makes the code unreadable.
> 
> This is comp.lang.c. and apart from that there is nothing horrible. It is, in fact, the 
> best thing that has happened to C language.

Which begs the question... What is the best thing that *could* happen
to the C language?  Answers on the back of a 10 pound note please  ;-)

Bob
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