Hungarian notation

== English == === Etymology === The notation was invented by Charles Simonyi (born 1948), Hungarian-American computer programmer. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /hʌŋˈɡɛɹi.ən noʊˈteɪʃən/ === Noun === Hungarian notation (uncountable) (computing, programming) A naming convention in which the name of a variable indicates its data type and intended use by including abbreviations as prefixes. lpsz is Hungarian notation for a 32-bit pointer to a null-terminated string. ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== sigil