[erlang-questions] Some functions must return values other may do so...

[Fred Hebert]

On 08/16, Hugo Mills wrote:
>> - arru8NumberList : variable is an array of unsigned 8-bit integers
>> ("arru8");
>> - strName : Variable represents a string ("str") containing the
>> name,  but does not specify how that string is implemented.
>
>   This is "Systems Hungarian" (the better known and justly reviled
>approach), where the fundamental storage types are encoded in the
>variable name -- something that automated tooling can deal with much
>better than people.
>

Actually, the former is systems hungarian, the latter is apps hungarian, 
as lifted from the wikipedia page for both. They'er not *that* different 
;)