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From: "John G. Volan" <johnvolan@sprintmail.com>
Subject: Re: naming convention: trailing underscore
Date: 1997/05/14
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Ben Brosgol (brosgol@world.std.com) wrote:
> 
> Here's a modest proposal for Ada 0Y that will solve this problem: allow
> an identifier to include a single trailing underscore.  That way you
> could write:
> 
>      Parent_ : constant xxx := Parent (K);

Gadzooks! Get thee behind me, Satan! :-) :-)

What were we saying about religion? :-) :-)

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