Re: [Vala] Gtk.RecentFilterInfo and some interface issues.

[Tom Willemsen <tom willemsen archlinux us>]

On Thu, 16 Dec 2010, Frederik wrote:

> On 12/15/2010 09:50 PM, Tom Willemsen wrote:
> > Yes, when you're using automatic properties (sorry I don't actually
> > know what you call them, but this is what they're called in C#) the
> > compiler will define _foo for you, you don't need to do it yourself
>
> This is what happens, but I don't think that the programmer should be
> allowed to access this implicit variable directly (in C# you can't,
> afaik). So it's better not to depend on it and consider it a bug instead.
Perhaps it shouldn't use the _<variablename> convention of naming the 
private storage variables. Maybe it should use a numbering system (which 
would make the C code hideous, I'm sure, but that way it's anyone's guess 
what the variable name would be. Or hash it or something?

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