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* method names "DoFoo" are reserved for calling event "OnFoo" | * method names "DoFoo" are reserved for calling event "OnFoo" | ||
* suggestion: use "UpdateFoo" instead of "DoSetFoo" to update certain characteristics or to make some assertion valid | * suggestion: use "UpdateFoo" instead of "DoSetFoo" to update certain characteristics or to make some assertion valid | ||
+ | * event properties should be named On.... starting with an adjective, then verb, then a noun (some are optional): like OnFilterRecord, OnPostError, OnDblClick (adjective to verb first) | ||
* notifications for TControl decendants should be named CNxxx | * notifications for TControl decendants should be named CNxxx |
Revision as of 20:14, 11 December 2005
- properties should not start with a verb, but with a noun
- methods should start with a verb
- method names "GetFoo" are reserved for property "Foo" getters
- method names "SetFoo" are reserved for property "Foo" setters
- method names "DoFoo" are reserved for calling event "OnFoo"
- suggestion: use "UpdateFoo" instead of "DoSetFoo" to update certain characteristics or to make some assertion valid
- event properties should be named On.... starting with an adjective, then verb, then a noun (some are optional): like OnFilterRecord, OnPostError, OnDblClick (adjective to verb first)
- notifications for TControl decendants should be named CNxxx