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From: chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Naming Conventions
Message-ID: <278D1767.505@tct.uucp>
Date: 11 Jan 91 01:39:51 GMT
References: <60352@microsoft.UUCP> <CIMSHOP!DAVIDM.91Jan9105408@uunet.UU.NET>
Organization: Teltronics/TCT, Sarasota, FL
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According to cimshop!davidm@uunet.UU.NET (David S. Masterson):
>// File - complex.ths
>#ifndef THESAURUS_OFF
>#ifndef COMPLEX_THS
>#define COMPLEX_THS
>
>#define Complex complex
>#define COMPLEX complex
>#define ThisIsComplex complex
>// ...
>
>#endif
>#endif

Aargh!  It's hard enough to read a mix of other people's code, without
making one class available under <n> names.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT     <chip@tct.uucp>, <uunet!pdn!tct!chip>
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