On May 29, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2013, at 11:28 AM, Jens Alfke wrote: >> >> There aren’t any forbidden prefixes that I know of, but there are ones >> that should be used only for particular purposes, because the compiler >> and/or runtime will make assumptions about them when they see that >> prefix. > > Apple selfishly reserves the underscore prefix for its own private > methods, and even goes so far as to suggest prefixing your own methods > with ugly unique prefixes: > http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CodingGuidelines/Articles/NamingMethods.html
Be that as it may, this is exactly the document I was looking for - and also a little eye opening. It looks like there are many more conditions to pay attention to when naming methods. Thank you Kyle. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com