The _ convention should depend on your language's scoping rules. In Python, where there is no formal private scope, the _ convention is reasonable. However, in C++ or Java, where such scope is explicitly declared, the _ basically becomes noise, in the same manner as Systems Hungarian notation.
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_convention should depend on your language's scoping rules. In Python, where there is no formal private scope, the_convention is reasonable. However, in C++ or Java, where such scope is explicitly declared, the_basically becomes noise, in the same manner as Systems Hungarian notation.