From: "AG" <ang@xtra.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Case sensitivity (was Re: no title)
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 17:46:40 +1200
Date: 2003-06-08T17:46:40+12:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <h4AEa.15891$JA5.306769@news.xtra.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1054652619.86785@master.nyc.kbcfp.com
"Hyman Rosen" <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote in message
news:1054652619.86785@master.nyc.kbcfp.com...
> Preben Randhol wrote:
> > And my point is that this is a bad idea(tm)
>
> And *my* point is that while it may be a bad idea,
> Ada already allows it in the case of function
> overloading, including enumerators.
>
No, it does no such thing. The important difference
is that in overloading you (or compiler/language)
use context info to determine which overloaded
function was meant. What you seem to maintain
is that character cases of identifiers should matter
reagardless of context. In effect, they do determine
what the identifier is never mind the context. It may
be good, neutral or bad thing (IMHO it's very bad)
but it's certainly different from overloading issues.
For example, I presume you would allow things
like:
type x is (A, a);
type z is array(A..a) of ...
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2003-06-02 7:55 no title And838N
2003-06-02 8:09 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 10:41 ` Case sensitivity (was Re: no title) Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 11:03 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2003-06-02 11:12 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 11:56 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 12:46 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2003-06-02 13:50 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 14:35 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 14:51 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 14:52 ` Bill Findlay
2003-06-02 20:36 ` Alexander Kopilovitch
2003-06-02 12:55 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 12:58 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 13:54 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 14:44 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-02 15:06 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 15:42 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 1:15 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-06-03 3:47 ` John R. Strohm
2003-06-03 11:36 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 15:05 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-06-03 20:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-06-05 1:48 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-06-03 16:25 ` David C. Hoos
2003-06-02 13:24 ` Arthur Evans Jr
2003-06-02 13:38 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-02 15:20 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-06-02 15:33 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-03 1:35 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-06-05 17:30 ` Larry Hazel
2003-06-05 17:55 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 1:52 ` AG
2003-06-08 3:24 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 4:36 ` AG
2003-06-08 4:39 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-02 15:48 ` Martin Dowie
2003-06-02 18:18 ` Mike Silva
2003-06-02 18:29 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-02 18:40 ` tmoran
2003-06-02 18:51 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2003-06-02 21:24 ` Mike Silva
2003-06-03 3:50 ` John R. Strohm
2003-06-03 9:29 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-06-02 19:02 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-02 20:28 ` tmoran
2003-06-03 9:33 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-06-02 19:06 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-06-03 3:49 ` John R. Strohm
2003-06-03 7:42 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-06-02 21:21 ` Mike Silva
2003-06-02 21:56 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-02 22:56 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-02 23:30 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-08 2:26 ` AG
2003-06-03 7:41 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-06-03 14:06 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 14:31 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 14:49 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 16:29 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2003-06-03 18:06 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 18:34 ` Mike Silva
2003-06-03 18:53 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 10:41 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-04 14:11 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 15:48 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-04 16:03 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 16:24 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-04 17:30 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 17:36 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-04 17:52 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 17:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-04 17:45 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-05 17:23 ` Stephen Leake
2003-06-05 17:51 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-06 1:24 ` James Rogers
2003-06-06 9:01 ` Simon Wright
2003-06-06 10:35 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-05 17:51 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-08 5:28 ` AG
2003-06-04 16:19 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-04 21:45 ` Mike Silva
2003-06-08 3:56 ` AG
2003-06-08 4:14 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 4:46 ` AG
2003-06-08 4:59 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 5:11 ` AG
2003-06-08 5:14 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 10:09 ` Frank J. Lhota
2003-06-09 3:06 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-09 3:48 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-09 21:09 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-06-10 3:36 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-10 16:02 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-06-09 16:56 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-06-09 18:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-09 21:06 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-06-10 10:23 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-12 21:58 ` Michael Bode
2003-06-03 2:44 ` Steve
2003-06-03 3:13 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-03 3:41 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 11:41 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 13:30 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 13:46 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-06-03 14:30 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 15:16 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-06-03 15:36 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 14:28 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 14:37 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 14:51 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 15:03 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 18:12 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-08 5:46 ` AG [this message]
2003-06-08 6:30 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 8:24 ` AG
2003-06-08 9:43 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-09 3:03 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-03 15:05 ` John R. Strohm
2003-06-03 15:31 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 10:16 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2003-06-03 17:21 ` Robert A Duff
2003-06-03 17:40 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-03 18:20 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-03 19:16 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-03 19:44 ` Robert A Duff
2003-06-04 2:05 ` James Rogers
2003-06-04 2:40 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-04 11:14 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-04 6:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 13:46 ` Jim Rogers
2003-06-04 14:22 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 19:26 ` Jim Rogers
2003-06-04 20:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 20:24 ` David C. Hoos
2003-06-04 20:40 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-04 22:11 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-04 21:13 ` Simon Wright
2003-06-05 17:27 ` Stephen Leake
2003-06-04 13:54 ` Leif Roar Moldskred
2003-06-08 6:08 ` AG
2003-06-08 6:25 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 8:20 ` AG
2003-06-08 9:48 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-10 8:23 ` Leif Roar Moldskred
2003-06-10 14:11 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-10 14:58 ` Leif Roar Moldskred
2003-06-10 16:05 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-10 16:37 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-10 17:16 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-10 17:28 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-10 18:14 ` Hyman Rosen
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2003-06-10 18:19 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2003-06-10 20:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-10 23:04 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2003-06-04 12:07 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-08 4:22 ` AG
2003-06-08 4:41 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-08 4:58 ` AG
2003-06-08 5:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-03 8:38 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-06-03 18:26 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-03 9:53 ` Martin Dowie
2003-06-03 11:37 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-08 1:21 ` AG
2003-06-08 3:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-02 10:56 ` no title Georg Bauhaus
2003-06-02 11:01 ` Bobby D. Bryant
2003-06-02 20:23 ` Gautier Write-only
2003-06-02 21:33 ` Luke A. Guest
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2003-06-04 16:30 Case sensitivity (was Re: no title) Lionel.DRAGHI
2003-06-04 17:57 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-05 9:07 Lionel.DRAGHI
2003-06-05 14:13 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-05 15:39 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-05 15:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-05 15:49 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-05 16:28 ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2003-06-05 17:14 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-05 16:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-05 16:53 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-06-05 17:15 ` Preben Randhol
2003-06-05 17:30 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-05 9:21 Lionel.DRAGHI
2003-06-05 14:14 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-06-05 17:34 ` Stephen Leake
2003-06-05 17:31 ` Stephen Leake
2003-06-05 19:31 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-06-10 11:14 Lionel.DRAGHI
2003-06-11 10:48 Lionel.DRAGHI
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