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Best way to name variables when writing extensions

 
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:33 am    Post subject: Best way to name variables when writing extensions Reply with quote

What is the best way to name variables when writing lua extensions, so that the variables don't conflict with other extensions, or other variables that the user may create?
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

put it all inside a single global table, or keep it local


examples: ceshare uses a global table(mostly), and dotnetinfo uses locals

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