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Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications [message #24526 is a reply to message #24525]

Thu, 05 April 2001 08:28

Ben Tupper
Messages: 186
Registered: August 1999

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David Fanning wrote:

>
> While we are on the subject of naming conventions, the
> problem with this name is that is has "object" in it,
> not that it is too long because of the pre-pended initials.
>
> I should think MSG_GUIThingy would have attracted more
> converts immediately. :-)

You know, there is merit to a name like MGS_GUIBase... it certainly conveys
the right spirit of this thingy.

Perhaps a rose by any other name still must survive among the thorns.

>
>
> P.S. Let's just say the next person who says "objects
> are easy" is going to be fined by the IDL Expert Programmers
> Association for releasing our deepest held secrets!

Oops.

Ben

P.S. on second thought, I'm not going to worry about a fine; after all, I'm
still waiting for my IDL_EP junior membership card and coffee mug.

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		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: davidf on Thu, 05 April 2001 09:30
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Ben Tupper on Thu, 05 April 2001 08:28
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Martin Schultz on Thu, 05 April 2001 08:33
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: davidf on Thu, 05 April 2001 08:03
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Ben Tupper on Thu, 05 April 2001 07:11
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: John-David T. Smith on Thu, 05 April 2001 07:02
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Martin Schultz on Thu, 05 April 2001 01:43
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: John-David T. Smith on Wed, 04 April 2001 20:03
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Mark Hadfield on Wed, 04 April 2001 16:18
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: davidf on Wed, 04 April 2001 16:07
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: John-David T. Smith on Wed, 04 April 2001 15:40
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: davidf on Wed, 04 April 2001 15:01
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Craig Markwardt on Thu, 05 April 2001 11:55
		Duplicate module names. Was: Object epiphany: ... By: Kristian Kjaer on Thu, 19 April 2001 11:59
		Re: Object epiphany: A new way of building widget applications By: Ben Tupper on Thu, 05 April 2001 10:02

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