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Add an item about prefixing #define names and enum names with a prefix 

to avoid name collisions.

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$Id: README.developer,v 1.79 2003/10/06 19:11:41 guy Exp $
$Id: README.developer,v 1.80 2003/10/09 18:57:37 guy Exp $
This file is a HOWTO for Ethereal developers. It describes how to start coding
a Ethereal protocol dissector and the use some of the important functions and
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initialize the array at the point at which it's first declared, so that
the size is known.
For #define names and enum member names, prefix the names with a tag so
as to avoid collisions with other names - this might be more of an issue
on Windows, as it appears to #define names such as DELETE and
OPTIONAL.
1.1.2 Name convention.
Ethereal uses the underscore_convention rather than the InterCapConvention for
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is needed only if you are using the "snprintf()" function.
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* Routines for PROTONAME dissection
* Copyright 2000, YOUR_NAME <YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS>
*
* $Id: README.developer,v 1.79 2003/10/06 19:11:41 guy Exp $
* $Id: README.developer,v 1.80 2003/10/09 18:57:37 guy Exp $
*
* Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
* By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com>