From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Pop function
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:34:57 -0700
Date: 2011-12-14T17:34:57-07:00 [thread overview]
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On 12/14/2011 05:06 PM, Rego, P. wrote:
A few unrelated comments:
> Is it right to implement a pop function like the following? (Free is an Unchecked_Deallocation)
> function Pop (Sender : access T_List) return Integer is
Your public interface should never use access types.
Anonymous types are a bad idea.
Psychologists have found that the 1st few letters of a word are the most
important to recognizing what you're seeing. If many of your identifiers start
with the same few letters ("T_"), you are making your code harder to read than
necessary.
--
Jeff Carter
"English bed-wetting types."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-15 0:06 Pop function Rego, P.
2011-12-15 0:29 ` Martin Dowie
2011-12-15 1:23 ` Rego, P.
2011-12-15 2:08 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-12-15 22:59 ` Martin Dowie
2011-12-16 10:27 ` georg bauhaus
2011-12-15 0:34 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2011-12-15 1:35 ` Rego, P.
2011-12-15 2:55 ` Alex Mentis
2011-12-15 3:00 ` Alex Mentis
2011-12-15 3:00 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-12-15 3:41 ` Rego, P.
2011-12-15 8:38 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-12-15 19:57 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-12-15 20:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-12-15 21:02 ` Simon Wright
2011-12-15 21:25 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-12-16 8:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-12-16 0:31 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-12-15 2:06 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-12-15 3:27 ` Rego, P.
2011-12-15 12:43 ` Simon Wright
2011-12-15 15:54 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-12-15 18:34 ` Simon Wright
2011-12-15 19:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-12-15 16:14 ` Adam Beneschan
2011-12-28 13:04 ` Rego, P.
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