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Opinion about Garrett Fitzgerald's blog
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27/02/2006 10:56:37
 
 
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26/02/2006 12:09:41
Cindy Winegarden
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01099257
Message ID:
01099468
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15
Some helpful links on using mdot:

http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~EssentialMDot~VFP
http://blogs.msdn.com/calvin_hsia/archive/2004/12/14/301282.aspx


>Somebody, I think it was Calvin Hsia, tested the use of the "m." prefix against unprefixed variables and found that it was faster. With the "m." prefix Fox doesn't have to spend time checking whether the name refers to a variable or field.
>
>>I believe that m. should always be used where there is jeopardy of conflict with field names, naming standards or no naming standards, for self-consumption or for publication.
>
>>> When we are coding for our own project, "m." is not necessary.
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