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 3. Naming
 
-Variables are lower_case_with_underscores; easy to type and read.  Structured
-type names are in CamelCase; harder to type but standing out.  Scalar type
-names are lower_case_with_underscores_ending_with_a_t, like the POSIX
-uint64_t and family.  Note that this last convention contradicts POSIX
-and is therefore likely to be changed.
-
-Typedefs are used to eliminate the redundant 'struct' keyword.  It is the
-QEMU coding style.
+Variables are lower_case_with_underscores; easy to type and read.
+Structured type names are in CamelCase; harder to type but standing
+out.  Scalar type names are a_lower_case_beginning_with_an a or an.
+Do not use _t suffix if you are including any headers.
 
 4. Block structure