From: Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com>
Subject: Re: On Style: Any opinions on *not* capitalising the first letter of verbs in a procedure name ?
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 08:31:09 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2013-01-04T08:31:09-08:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c33511d3-b120-4a75-aa64-8a2ea7d46257@googlegroups.com> (raw)
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On Thursday, January 3, 2013 8:27:42 PM UTC-8, Rod Kay wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've been trialling this style and come to like it. An example would be ...
> declare
> package Integer_Vectors is new Ada.Containers.Vectors (Positive, Integer);
>
> Integers : Integer_Vectors.Vector;
> begin
> Integers.reserve_Capacity;
> Integers.clear;
> end;
>
> The idea is to only capitalise the noun parts of the procedure name. It's a minor thing I guess, yet I find code a little easier to read when used.
That would make sense if German is your first language, I suppose. To me, whose main language is (American) English, it just looks a little weird, aesthetically. But I don't find it either easier or more difficult to read either way.
Just my 2 Pfennig,
-- Adam
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2013-01-04 4:27 On Style: Any opinions on *not* capitalising the first letter of verbs in a procedure name ? Rod Kay
2013-01-04 4:32 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-05 1:30 ` Robert A Duff
2013-01-05 3:58 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-05 12:37 ` Simon Clubley
2013-01-06 5:29 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-05 5:13 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-01-06 5:26 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-06 22:03 ` Britt
2013-01-05 19:17 ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-01-04 16:31 ` Adam Beneschan [this message]
2013-01-04 16:52 ` AdaMagica
2013-01-05 3:41 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-11 8:01 ` John English
2013-01-11 16:48 ` Martin
2013-01-11 19:26 ` Simon Wright
2013-01-05 3:33 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-05 4:19 ` Britt
2013-01-05 5:24 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-01-05 5:18 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-01-04 18:32 ` Simon Wright
2013-01-05 3:47 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-05 14:11 ` Stephen Leake
2013-01-05 18:19 ` Simon Wright
2013-01-09 8:21 ` ada-mode create case exception Stephen Leake
2013-01-11 16:16 ` Simon Wright
2013-01-13 23:13 ` Stephen Leake
2013-01-05 14:06 ` On Style: Any opinions on *not* capitalising the first letter of verbs in a procedure name ? Stephen Leake
2013-01-06 5:37 ` Rod Kay
2013-01-11 16:47 ` Martin
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