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Style Guidelines that EiffelStudio developers should use.
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Style Guidelines that EiffelStudio developers should use and are not intended or suggestions for developing code with the Eiffel language. The guidelines are to promote consistency in API design, making EiffelStudio's code base more readable to all.
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== Feature Categorization ==
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Feature clause names, well know names.
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== Commenting ==
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== Boolean Status Functions ==
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There are a number of camps when it comes to Boolean functions, reporting class' status. To use 'is_' (and other forms of) or not to?

Revision as of 07:35, 18 March 2008

Style Guidelines that EiffelStudio developers should use and are not intended or suggestions for developing code with the Eiffel language. The guidelines are to promote consistency in API design, making EiffelStudio's code base more readable to all.

Feature Categorization

Feature clause names, well know names.

Commenting

Boolean Status Functions

There are a number of camps when it comes to Boolean functions, reporting class' status. To use 'is_' (and other forms of) or not to?