[webkit-dev] For your consideration: Naming scheme for fooIfExists/ensureFoo

[Dan Bernstein]

On Jun 19, 2013, at 7:37 PM, Timothy Hatcher <timothy at apple.com> wrote:

> What about?
> 
> StyleResolver* existingStyleResolver()
> StyleResolver& styleResolver()

I like it.

> 
> — Timothy Hatcher
> 
> 
> On Jun 19, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Balazs Kelemen <kbalazs at webkit.org> wrote:
> 
>> For me optional seems very misleading and generally different prefixes suggests that those objects are not the same.
>> Maybe IfExists does not sound nicely but at least it's clear. I would choose to have a pointer version with IfExists and a reference version which is a noun, like:
>> 
>> StyleResolver* styleResolverIfExists()
>> StyleResolver& styleResolver()
>> 
>> Br,
>> -Balazs
> 
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