Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Nov 14 16:50:43 CST 2011
Me too. I wrote something like this just yesterday: strMonth = Left$(Date$,2) lngMonth = Val(strMonth) ...... 'lots of addition code using one or other of the above variables depending on context. .... It makes the code very easy to follow. And I could have written it as: strMonth = Left$(Date$,2) lngMonth = Val(strmonth) without any problem :-) -- Stuart On 14 Nov 2011 at 14:28, David McAfee wrote: > I still use it (or a variation of it), even in other languages. > > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:23 PM, David Emerson <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz> wrote: > > > Here is a related question to variable names. I read somewhere that > > Hungarian naming convention is not now supported by Microsoft and they > > prefer not to include the type as a prefix. What could be the reason for > > this? I know there are more tooltips to help identify a variable but this > > is no help if you are looking at printed code. > > > > David > > > > > > At 15/11/2011, David McAfee wrote: > > > >> :) > >> > >> One of my pet peeves is when variables are used that are the opposite case > >> of a reserved word. > >> > >> > >> String string = "StRiNg"; > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg > >> >wrote: > >> > >> > Here we go, grab your tin hats everyone and duck for cover :-) > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Stuart > >> > > >> > On 14 Nov 2011 at 13:15, David McAfee wrote: > >> > > >> > > Shamil, why do you prefer case sensitivity? > >> > > > >> > > That is one of my most common mistakes when developing in C, C#, Java, > >> > > Android(Java). > >> > > > >> > > Just wondering, > >> > > > >> > > David > >> > > > >> > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Salakhetdinov Shamil < > >> mcp2004 at mail.ru > >> > >wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > Hi Dan -- > >> > > > > >> > > > > I do prefer VB for at least one reason: > >> > > > > VB is not case sensitive while C# is. > >> > > > I'm not arguing - that's funny: I, personally, dislike VB.NETbecause it > >> > > > is *not* case sensitive :) (And I have been programming using > >> VBA/VB6 for > >> > > > 10+ years). > >> > > > I can provide my reasoning but would it make any difference there? > >> > > > > >> > > > Thank you. > >> > > > > >> > > > -- Shamil > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > 14 2011, 18:29 "Dan Waters" <df.waters at comcast.net>: > >> > > > > >> > > > > I do prefer VB for at least one reason: VB is not case sensitive > >> while C# > >> > > > > is. For example, the variable 'stgPerson' in VB is the same as > >> when you > >> > > > > type 'stgperson'; VB will change the case for you. But C# sees > >> 'stgPerson' > >> > > > > and 'stgperson' as two separate variables, and I don't see how > >> that would be > >> > > > > helpful. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Good Luck! > >> > > > > Dan > >> > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > > dba-VB mailing list > > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/**mailman/listinfo/dba-vb<http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb> > > http://www.databaseadvisors.**com <http://www.databaseadvisors.com> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >