From: "Ken Garlington" <Ken.Garlington@computer.org>
Subject: Re: Bad coding standards
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 01:10:16 GMT
Date: 2000-12-15T01:10:16+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ybe_5.8285$bw.773598@news.flash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 91b9ma$bne$1@nnrp1.deja.com
"Robert Dewar" <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:91b9ma$bne$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
: In article <Vq4_5.7965$bw.729885@news.flash.net>,
: "Ken Garlington" <Ken.Garlington@computer.org>
: > wrote:
: > Not "suddenly" - It was _always_ bad :). The Ada95
: > manual is slightly better
:
: The reason that the Ada95 RM changed from ALL UPPER
: CASE to Mixed Case for identifiers, had nothing to
: do with a judgment as to which was better (a case
: can me made for either convention), but rather just
: a reflection that in our experience the Mixed_Case
: convention was the most common one, so we might as
: well adopt as familiar as possible a syle of writing
: the examples.
Of course, adopting a "familiar" style of writing could, in fact, be a case
for claiming an improvement!
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2000-12-14 2:32 Bad coding standards Beard, Frank
2000-12-14 12:19 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-14 13:03 ` OT ae [was Re: Bad coding standards] Philip Anderson
2000-12-14 14:08 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 14:19 ` American English (was: Bad coding standards) John English
2000-12-14 15:07 ` Graeme
2000-12-15 13:16 ` The Design Zone (was Re: American English) Marc A. Criley
2000-12-14 15:14 ` American English (was: Bad coding standards) Marin David Condic
2000-12-14 17:38 ` Brian Rogoff
2000-12-15 16:12 ` John English
2000-12-14 14:03 ` Bad coding standards Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 20:14 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 1:10 ` Ken Garlington [this message]
2000-12-18 16:09 ` Tucker Taft
2000-12-18 18:59 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-18 22:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2000-12-19 15:51 ` Tucker Taft
2000-12-19 16:12 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-19 16:01 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-19 15:49 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-19 16:36 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-20 1:52 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-20 12:58 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-20 14:27 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-21 23:19 ` Marin David Condic
2001-01-03 19:49 ` Wes Groleau
2001-01-06 19:45 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-12-20 11:56 ` Mario Amado Alves
2000-12-19 18:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-12-19 15:42 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 0:52 ` Georg Bauhaus
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2000-12-19 17:46 Beard, Frank
2000-12-15 5:00 Beard, Frank
2000-12-15 14:14 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-16 1:28 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-18 20:00 ` Robert L. Spooner
2000-12-13 22:23 Beard, Frank
2000-12-13 23:56 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 0:37 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 4:08 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-14 14:06 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 20:15 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 5:55 ` Keith
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2000-12-12 4:56 ` constant string array Jeff Carter
2000-12-12 20:57 ` Beard, Frank
2000-12-13 0:39 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-13 2:02 ` Beard, Frank
2000-12-13 2:33 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-13 2:55 ` Beard, Frank
2000-12-13 4:00 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-13 13:38 ` Bad coding standards Marc A. Criley
2000-12-13 13:54 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-13 20:55 ` David Emery
2000-12-14 13:07 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-14 14:21 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-15 0:08 ` Wayne Magor
2000-12-15 1:40 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-15 3:18 ` DuckE
2000-12-15 4:45 ` Ed Falis
2000-12-15 15:44 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2000-12-15 16:34 ` Ted Dennison
2000-12-16 6:08 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2000-12-16 1:16 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-16 1:19 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-17 5:49 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2000-12-17 8:24 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 15:56 ` Charles H. Sampson
2000-12-15 20:43 ` Wayne Lydecker
2000-12-16 4:31 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-16 11:36 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 21:36 ` tmoran
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