Re: [Wxlua-users] lua naming convention change for named enums as class members

[k. h. <kla...@nl...>]

John Labenski wrote:

>are in wxLua as just "wx.enum1". I propose that it be changed to
>"wx.MyClass_enum1" where we throw away the enum name, but keep the
>class name. This way we unclutter the global wx namespace with
>seemingly arbitrary enum values which should logically tie them more
>closely to the class that they actually belong to and are used with. I
>think that to go as far as calling the enums
>"wx.MyClass_SomeEnumType_enum1" is probably too much and I don't think
>we'll run into to problems by not bothering to implement that since
>C/C++ doesn't enforce you to use the enum name anyway.
>
>Anyone have any concerns about this change?
>  
>
Even in C++ one gets the enum value with

MyClass::enum1

like e.g. :

a2dFill* clone = m_fill->TClone( MyClass::enum1 );

That is without the SomeEnumType in it..
So why not do:

wx.MyClass.enum1

or

wx.MyClass:enum1

I don't understand the _ there. Of is it impossible to do it like that??


Klaas


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