Re: How to name variables in a program?

* SerGioGio:
>
> Having a strong convention for naming your variables in your program is an
> important issue often overlooked.

Absolutely.


> Can anyone point me to a good source on the web dealing with this issue?

No need, I'll supply all you need to know in three words (or in the
word of the former US vice president Dan Quayle, in one word*):

Use clear names.



*) "One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president,
and that one word is 'to be prepared'."

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