From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,d95b511473b3a931 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Robert C. Leif, Ph.D." Subject: Re: Language Choice and Coding style Date: 1996/07/05 Message-ID: <2.2.32.19960705215121.0071dc9c@mail.cts.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 163949133 sender: Ada programming language x-sender: rleif@mail.cts.com comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.lang.ada x-mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) Date: 1996-07-05T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: From: Bob Leif Subject: Re: Language Choice and Coding style The underscore approach to separating syllables or words has one advantage over the capitalization of the first character of each syllable or word. Pretty printers (reformatting tools) can change capitalization. I have neither seen nor heard of a pretty printer that eliminated underscores. Bob Leif Robert C. Leif, Ph.D., PMIAC, Vice President & Research Director Ada_Med, A Division of Newport Instruments Tel. & Fax (619) 582-0437