> It is common practice for programmers to name variables in
> numerous non-helpful ways, it is best practice to have a well
> thought out naming scheme that allows those who maintain code
> to know what a variable is to be used for, hopefully
> achievable by following the coding styles for their languages
> and organizations
My experience is that an intelligent programmer using their own common sense
will usually produce much more helpful variable names than a programmer who
is blindly following rules defined by some corporate style police.
Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
