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Naming conventions for custom methods?
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17/11/2008 07:27:18
 
 
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16/11/2008 22:55:41
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Classes - VCX
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01362229
Message ID:
01362266
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16
>I follow the common practice of use type prefixes when naming custom Properties in classes and forms like this:
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>lAddMode
>cName
>oTextBox
>nSomeValue
>etc.
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>Now then, is it also common to use those same prefixes when naming custom Methods that return known types.
>
>for instance:
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>lUsesVCR()
> return Vartype(this.oPageFrame)='O'
>
No, it's not common. It's more common to use some kind of word that signals something about the return value, so your example would be UsesVCR() or HasVCR(). The word "Is" is often the first word in a method name for one that returns a logical.

Tamar
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