From: dblack@...
Date: 2003-01-28T09:10:25+09:00
Subject: Re: camelCase, was: ruby-dev summary 19380-19436

Hi --

On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Dmitri Colebatch wrote:

> Question from a newbie here...
>
> > In message "Re: ruby-dev summary 19380-19436"
> >     on Jan.28,2003 08:49:12, <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> wrote:
> > > >   * use camelCase for variable names and method names
> > > >
> > > This surprised me. Method names in camelCase? I must have been away too
> > > long... ;)
> >
> > It's Takahasi-san's mistake.
> > Matz said "shouldn't use camelCase for variable names and method names."
>
> so the preferred convention is to use underscores for my_method instead of
> myMethod ?

Yes, and similarly for variable names.


David

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