[Bf-python] Attribute casing
Ken Hughes
khughes at pacific.edu
Tue Aug 16 17:47:31 CEST 2005
Stephen Swaney wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 08:29:50AM -0400, Gilbert, Joseph wrote:
>
>>Yea I agree with stivs. The lowerUpperUpper is nice. My only preference
>>is that attribute names follow the User Interface convention naming (as
>>opposed to data structure names).
>
> This is a very good point! Sometimes we need a reminder that our target
> audience for BPy is scripters and artists and not genius programmers
> such as ourselves who are intimately familiar with Blender internals.
>
> IIRC, we actually renamed some vars in a submitted
> patch to match the UI, which makes this an actual BPy Principle!
> So, for the record, let's state it here: BPy member names should match
> those shown in the UI whenever possible.
Sorry, was out-of-town when this thread was active and just wanted to
revisit as I do tp_getset stuff (in sceneRender.c right now). If I'm
adding an attribute for, say, the horizontal aspect ratio, I should use
the UI name and call it "aspX"?
Ken
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