Coding standards

Robert North 7ownq0k402 at sneakemail.com
Tue Nov 26 13:56:31 CST 2002


Dimitrie O. Paun dpaun-at-rogers.com |Wine Mailing Lists| wrote:

>On November 26, 2002 01:19 pm, Robert North wrote:
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>>So, What do people want to do to protect their namespaces ??
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>This is not a big problem for Wine. In Wine, namespaces are
>per DLL, and those are defined by MS anyway.
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>Inside a DLL, keep related things in a file, and mark all that
>you can static. If you do that, 99% of non-static functions map
>1-to-1 to an exported DLL function, so you are OK.
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>Anyway you do it, I seems to me you have to try real hard to 
>mess up the namespace in a single DLL. :)
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While the above is true, you can still pollute your own namespace.
And to this end there's this section in the "DEVELOPERS-HINTS" file:
"NAMING CONVENTIONS FOR NON-API FUNCTIONS AND TYPES"

Always pays to read the doccumentation ;-)
    -Rob.




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