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From: dj3vande@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Dave Vandervies)
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Subject: Re: ISO Studies of underscores vs MixedCase in Ada or C++
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In article <fkgrpv0r6g82d4nh68s86cpeaaa575rbs6@4ax.com>,
Gene Wirchenko  <gwirchenkoEXCEPT@CAPITALSwencomine.com> wrote:
>On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 15:42:20 -0700, Peter Ammon
><peter_ammon@rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
>[snip]
>
>>Agreed!  I wish that more languages allowed hyphen use in identifiers. 
>>Dylan is the only one I can think of off the top of my head.
>
>     COBOL does.

As does Scheme, along with (if I'm not mistaken) most or all of the
other members of the Lisp family.


dave

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