From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8c65,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c65,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: fac41,af40e09e753872c X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 1008e3,30e368bdb3310fe5 X-Google-Attributes: gid1008e3,public From: rlk@rational.com (Bob Kitzberger) Subject: Re: Hungarian notation Date: 1996/01/08 Message-ID: <4crn10$ljv@rational.rational.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 134430682 references: <30C40F77.53B5@swsbbs.com> <4aleun$jlk@ns.RezoNet.NET> <4asnkr$7b0@solutions.solon.com> <4ath75$e7i@barnacle.iol.ie> <4b4kij$svt@news.microsoft.com> <4bd <4cne0e$1020@seminole.gate.net> organization: Rational Software Corporation newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.modula3,comp.lang.modula2,comp.lang.eiffel Date: 1996-01-08T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Michael Feathers (feathers@gate.net) wrote: : : If anyone does not think that type is important information that ought : to kept in mind for semantic purposes, just consider this: someone : anonymously offers you sex. The type of person offering it should : be important to you, unless you are bisexual, and even then you : might like to know as some casting may be required. :-) C, no HN: you directly attempt to mate regardless of target sex C, HN: you rely on the name of the person to determine their sex, and then attempt to mate if the name matches. Roberta and Robert live interesting lives. Ada,C++ w tools: you ask your tricorder about the sex of the person before attempting to mate. : -Mike (master of silly analogies)