[cmake-developers] Questions about coding conventions

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Fri Jun 10 10:40:12 EDT 2016


On 06/10/2016 10:34 AM, Daniel Pfeifer wrote:
>> May I asked why "this->" is used so often?
> 
> If used consistently, it indicates that you are dealing with a member.
> I personally prefer `this->` over `m_`. ...
> you often look at code that does not have semantic highlighting (eg.
> inside diffs).

Yes, and this has been part of our coding convention from the beginning
of CMake.

-Brad



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