From: Britt Snodgrass <britt.snodgrass@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: _Type vs no _Type
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 12:47:11 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2010-11-04T12:47:11-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <10d3d8f5-7652-4ba9-ab8b-9242adefb8d0@u25g2000pra.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: iav0b6$jvi$1@speranza.aioe.org
On Nov 4, 2:08 pm, "Nasser M. Abbasi" <n...@12000.org> wrote:
> I guess you would do not like Unix/Linux systems then (or even Apple,
> which uses Unix)?
I don't like case sensitivity on Unix/Linux file systems, but at least
they got the separator slash direction right ("/", not "\").
>
> I am the complete opposite, I like case sensitive languages, and like it
> also on file systems. I guess we will never be friends then :)
In a better world, we would only have small issues like this to
debate :)
>
> Sorry, but have a look at all the new languages and also at the list of
> most popular languages. They are almost all, if not all, case sensitive.
> There must be a good reason for this.
I attribute most of that to "must be like C" inertia, rather than on
any well thought out reason. Same for the widespread use of curly
braces instead of more readable begin/end pairs.
- Britt
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2010-10-31 22:00 Beginners question: Compound types, how-to? Mart van de Wege
2010-10-31 22:36 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-10-31 23:27 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 7:14 ` Mart van de Wege
2010-11-01 19:22 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-02 9:38 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-01 3:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 7:12 ` Mart van de Wege
2010-11-01 15:04 ` Shark8
2010-11-01 17:06 ` Mart van de Wege
2010-11-01 17:39 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 17:58 ` Mart van de Wege
2010-11-01 19:19 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 19:41 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 20:56 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 21:05 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 16:56 ` Warren
2010-11-03 17:01 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-03 17:42 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-11-04 5:23 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-04 9:41 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-06 16:49 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-06 18:43 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-06 19:35 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-12 20:17 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-11-12 21:25 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-04 10:09 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-06 16:53 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-06 19:24 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 17:46 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-03 20:38 ` Warren
2010-11-03 20:50 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 22:32 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 13:59 ` Warren
2010-11-04 20:57 ` Martin
2010-11-05 20:43 ` Warren
2010-11-03 20:44 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 20:45 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 21:27 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-03 22:44 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 1:19 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 5:18 ` Shark8
2010-11-04 6:30 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 14:23 ` Warren
2010-11-04 10:29 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 11:06 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 12:56 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-01 19:59 ` Shark8
2010-11-01 20:43 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 21:54 ` Shark8
2010-11-01 21:01 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 21:49 ` Shark8
2010-11-02 0:07 ` Adam Beneschan
2010-11-02 8:17 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-02 8:29 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-02 8:50 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-03 12:02 ` Searching for "_Type" discussions Stephen Leake
2010-11-02 19:02 ` Beginners question: Compound types, how-to? Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-02 19:22 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-02 20:24 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-03 12:14 ` _Type vs no _Type Stephen Leake
2010-11-03 21:16 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 21:19 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 5:37 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-04 5:29 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-03 21:29 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-04 5:28 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2010-11-04 6:06 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 6:40 ` Shark8
2010-11-05 17:49 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 18:18 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 18:29 ` Britt Snodgrass
2010-11-04 19:08 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2010-11-04 19:47 ` Britt Snodgrass [this message]
2010-11-04 19:59 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-04 22:38 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-05 7:05 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 8:48 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-05 16:01 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-05 19:26 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-05 19:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-05 19:35 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 20:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-05 20:14 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 21:01 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-05 20:45 ` Warren
2010-11-05 22:59 ` Brian Drummond
2010-11-09 20:29 ` Warren
2010-11-05 21:37 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-05 3:10 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-05 6:54 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-05 16:39 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-05 23:32 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-06 0:55 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-06 13:40 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-05 17:29 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-05 19:28 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-05 23:09 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-06 0:44 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-06 21:10 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-07 0:01 ` Brian Drummond
2010-11-07 20:41 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-07 21:03 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-05 6:49 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-05 7:05 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 7:20 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-05 17:39 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 18:08 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-05 23:36 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-06 1:05 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-05 10:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-05 16:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-05 17:38 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-05 17:31 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-05 18:02 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-05 23:29 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-06 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-06 0:12 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-06 11:34 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-06 0:01 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-09 20:43 ` Warren
2010-11-05 17:24 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-05 20:05 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-11-05 22:28 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-04 17:40 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-05 17:15 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-05 19:24 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-05 22:52 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-06 0:40 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-06 7:12 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-06 10:13 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-06 11:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-06 11:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-06 13:34 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-06 14:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-06 20:52 ` Shark8
2010-11-06 21:58 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-07 2:57 ` Shark8
2010-11-07 3:12 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-07 6:37 ` J-P. Rosen
2010-11-06 17:10 ` (see below)
2010-11-06 22:08 ` Niklas Holsti
2010-11-06 22:24 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-06 0:42 ` Shark8
2010-11-06 13:24 ` Robert A Duff
2010-11-06 21:20 ` Shark8
2010-11-06 22:12 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-16 20:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-11-06 1:33 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 17:49 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-02 20:38 ` Beginners question: Compound types, how-to? Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-02 20:59 ` Britt Snodgrass
2010-11-03 0:46 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-03 1:59 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 12:59 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-03 15:28 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-03 8:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-11-03 12:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-03 12:18 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-03 13:12 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-04 0:55 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-03 17:35 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-11-03 21:19 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-03 21:31 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-11-04 5:25 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-04 17:47 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-04 6:11 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 19:30 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2010-11-04 17:42 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-03 12:06 ` Stephen Leake
2010-11-04 1:04 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-04 17:11 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-04 13:47 ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-11-04 14:30 ` Warren
2010-11-01 17:24 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 21:31 ` Simon Wright
2010-11-01 19:05 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 11:50 ` (see below)
2010-11-01 17:16 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 17:27 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-11-01 17:41 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 17:55 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-01 18:12 ` Adam Beneschan
2010-11-01 19:25 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-11-01 12:03 ` Brian Drummond
2010-11-01 12:17 ` Florian Weimer
2010-11-01 13:05 ` Mart van de Wege
2010-11-01 22:45 ` Brian Drummond
2010-11-01 23:17 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-11-02 8:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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