From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "G.B." Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: a question of form Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:56:22 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <8f4fc25e-2039-429c-a5d5-97c450b87078@googlegroups.com> <64f1912b-1a7f-4478-bb47-0e5ed054c1d1@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: nonlegitur@futureapps.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:56:20 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="b96887e80893c84a90c3007226ca0d1c"; logging-data="4998"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+j+xoTAIYJC+OBK7OqdbM3cHyTbLKmV1Y=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 In-Reply-To: <64f1912b-1a7f-4478-bb47-0e5ed054c1d1@googlegroups.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:o2irWDIQelvYeFM72ocxByp6LNA= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:21945 Date: 2014-08-28T13:56:22+02:00 List-Id: On 27.08.14 09:17, AdaMagica wrote: > On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 7:00:47 AM UTC+2, Randy Brukardt wrote: >> I've always used title capitalization for identifiers. That is, capitalize >> them like a title (which is almost, but not quite the same as Initial_Caps). >> Thus, Good_and_Bad rather than Good_And_Bad. This gets me into trouble with >> the RM, because that requires capitalizing words that one *never* >> capitalizes in English. > > I also like this style, and now I have a name for it. What will be the most wanted (and least controversial) words for title case exception in English and other natural languages? (I'm collecting them for a patch of Ada mode for Emacs, which makes Good_and_Bad appear automatically.)