Updated coding style guidelines

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diff --git a/mcs/class/README b/mcs/class/README
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@@ -174,6 +174,14 @@ the restricted dll found in the same directory.
 		  Notice how the accessor "get" also keeps its brace on the same
 		  line.
 
+		  For very small properties, you can compress things:
+
+			ok:
+				int Property {
+					get { return value; }
+					set { x = value; }
+				}
+
 		* Use white space in expressions liberally, except in the presence
 		  of parenthesis:
 
@@ -209,6 +217,16 @@ the restricted dll found in the same directory.
 				...
 			}
 
+		* Argument names should use the camel casing for
+		  identifiers, like this:
+
+		 	good:
+				void Method (string myArgument)
+
+			bad:
+				void Method (string lpstrArgument)
+				void Method (string my_string)
+
 	Here are a couple of examples:
 
 class X : Y {