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Re: what I meant about hungarian notation

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May 14, 2001 13:29
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Re: what I meant about hungarian notation
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> (i.e. ordered or "associative").

A (probably futile, but one has to try) plea for
people to use "numbered" rather than "ordered".

    @foo = ['England', 'France', 'Germany'];    # unordered
    %foo = {First => Fred', Last => 'Bloggs'];  # ordered

(I'd also suggest "named" instead of the scientific "associative".)
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