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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@escmail.orl.lmco.com>
Subject: Re: Defending Mike Feldman
Date: 1997/01/29
Date: 1997-01-29T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32EF5810.446B9B3D@escmail.orl.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E4qCsB.Hrt@world.std.com


Robert A Duff wrote:
> 
> In article <collins-2801970633200001@ratbert.cs.wm.edu>,
> Bob Collins <collins@cs.wm.edu> wrote:
> >how come when we use Enumeration_IO we can only
> >print
> >      AN_ENUMERATION_LITERAL
> >or
> >      another_enumeration_literal
> >but not
> >      A_Stylish_Enumeration_Literal?
> 
> For hysterical reasons.  ;-)
> 
> Same thing for Enum'Image.  It's not hard to write a function that
> capitalizes "properly", though.

...at least until acronyms are thrown in. Then you need a database of
"exceptions" to the standard capitalization.

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  reply	other threads:[~1997-01-29  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-28  0:00 Defending Mike Feldman Bob Collins
1997-01-28  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-01-29  0:00   ` Ted Dennison [this message]
1997-02-13  0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1997-02-26  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
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