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From: Stephen Leake <Stephen.Leake@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Looking for good Ada95 book
Date: 1996/11/08
Date: 1996-11-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32833E20.1640@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1996Nov6.232009.7727@ole.cdac.com


James Thiele wrote:
> 
> In article <1996Nov4.083416.1@eisner> kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen) writes:
> >In article <55kmtp$3s3@top.mitre.org>, mfb@mbunix.mitre.org (Michael F Brenner) writes:
> >>     > With Ada 95, we have something approaching a real consensus on style (use
> >>     > lower case for keywords and Capitalized_Identifiers_With_Underscores). I
> >>     > think this consensus is valuable for the community,
> >>
> >> I was not asked what my opinion was before forming this imaginary
> [snip]
> >
> >Although adding underscores is problematic, it seems to me that
> >for programs on a computer letting each reader view them with
> >their preferred capitalization should be a trivial extension
> >to an editor which already does syntax coloring.
> 
> And when you print the program, do you use ink and paper which lets
> each reader view it with their preferred capitalization?

Maybe I'm in a small minority, but since I'm blessed with a big screen,
it has literally been years since I've printed out code! So I don't give
much weight to "what will this look like when printed".

> --
> James Thiele
> james@cdac.com (work) or jet@eskimo.com (home)
> http://www.eskimo.com/~jet

-- 
- Stephe




  reply	other threads:[~1996-11-08  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-10-26  0:00 Looking for good Ada95 book Lars Lundgren
1996-10-28  0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-10-28  0:00 ` Rapicault Pascal
     [not found]   ` <01bbc5d8$a3b24e00$6a9148a6@cornerstone.mydomain.org>
1996-10-29  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-10-30  0:00       ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-02  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-03  0:00           ` Matthew Heaney
1996-11-03  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1996-11-03  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-04  0:00           ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-04  0:00             ` Jerry Petrey
1996-11-06  0:00               ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-09  0:00               ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-05  0:00             ` Silliness (was: Looking for good Ada95 book) Adam Beneschan
1996-11-06  0:00               ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-04  0:00           ` Looking for good Ada95 book Michael F Brenner
1996-11-04  0:00             ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-04  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-09  0:00                 ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-11  0:00                   ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-12  0:00                     ` Mark Shaw
1996-11-06  0:00               ` James Thiele
1996-11-08  0:00                 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
1996-11-06  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1996-11-06  0:00             ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-06  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-06  0:00           ` Silliness (was: Looking for good Ada95 book) Chris Morgan
1996-11-08  0:00           ` bill.williams
1996-11-09  0:00             ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-09  0:00           ` Looking for good Ada95 book Michael Feldman
1996-11-10  0:00             ` Lars Farm
1996-11-10  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-11  0:00                 ` Lars Farm
1996-11-12  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-12  0:00                     ` Lars Farm
1996-11-14  0:00                       ` Capitalization Entropy (was: Looking for good Ada95 book) Scott James
1996-11-14  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1996-11-18  0:00                   ` Looking for good Ada95 book Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-12  0:00                 ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-17  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-18  0:00                     ` Richard Pattis
1996-11-19  0:00                       ` Do-While Jones
1996-11-20  0:00                       ` John English
1996-11-20  0:00                         ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-11-21  0:00                       ` FerretWoman
1996-11-22  0:00                         ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-24  0:00                           ` Fergus Henderson
1996-11-18  0:00                   ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-18  0:00                     ` Michael Feldman
1996-11-20  0:00                       ` Testing teaching belief? Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-20  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-22  0:00                           ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-29  0:00                             ` Debora Weber-Wulff
1996-12-01  0:00                               ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-20  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-14  0:00             ` Looking for good Ada95 book Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-10-31  0:00       ` Tom Pastuszak
1996-11-04  0:00 ` John English
1996-11-06  0:00 ` Wolfgang Gellerich
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1996-11-12  0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93
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