From: Ronald Cole <ronald@forte-intl.com>
Subject: Re: Three simple questions
Date: 2000/10/17
Date: 2000-10-17T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3zok38d3f.fsf@yakisoba.forte-intl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 86itqs7hep.fsf@acm.org
Laurent Guerby <guerby@acm.org> writes:
> When I run after
> inconsitent names, I change them and try to educate the author (non
> software engineer) about the merits of consistency in big programs (>
> 100 lines ;-).
No kidding. At the database company I worked for >10 years ago, they
had peppered the code with "r"this and "t"that, where "r" and "t"
meant either "relation" and "tuple" or "row" and "table". Sometimes
you had to read a lot of context to figure out which one was meant.
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2000-10-09 0:00 Three simple questions Frank Christiny
2000-10-09 0:00 ` John McCabe
2000-10-09 0:00 ` Frank Christiny
2000-10-10 0:00 ` John English
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
2000-10-10 0:00 ` John English
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-12 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-12 0:00 ` The AI process (was: Three simple questions) Ted Dennison
2000-10-12 0:00 ` Marc A. Criley
2000-10-12 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Three simple questions Robert A Duff
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-11 0:11 ` wv12
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-14 3:25 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-15 0:00 ` The Ludwig Family
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-10-17 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-18 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-10-19 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-21 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-23 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-28 11:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-28 10:56 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-28 10:57 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-21 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-16 3:10 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17 0:00 ` The Ludwig Family
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-16 0:00 ` James Hassett
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-11 0:00 ` John English
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-10-11 0:00 ` mjsilva
2000-10-11 0:00 ` David Gillon
2000-10-11 2:12 ` DuckE
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Case for case-sensitivity (Was: Three simple questions) Frank Christiny
2000-10-10 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-12 0:00 ` John English
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-10 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-10-10 0:00 ` mjsilva
2000-10-10 0:00 ` John Magness
2000-10-10 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-10-11 0:00 ` John English
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Frank Christiny
2000-10-12 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-14 0:00 ` nickerson
2000-10-15 1:48 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-15 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-10-11 0:00 ` dmitry6243
2000-10-11 4:39 ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-10 0:47 ` Three simple questions Larry Elmore
2000-10-10 1:16 ` Ed Falis
2000-10-11 3:47 ` Jeff Carter
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Philippe Torres
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Stefan Skoglund
2000-10-10 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
2000-10-11 3:59 ` Jeff Carter
2000-10-14 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-10-10 0:42 ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-10-12 1:05 ` Bjarne Bäckström
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Anders Wirzenius
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
2000-10-14 3:28 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Bjarne Bäckström
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Anders Wirzenius
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Simon Wright
2000-10-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-13 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
[not found] ` <39EAEEEA.4F58C47C@cepsz.unizar.es>
2000-10-16 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-10-17 0:43 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-11-03 7:24 ` E. E. Cummings (was Re: Three simple questions) Robert I. Eachus
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Three simple questions Keith Thompson
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
2000-10-14 0:37 ` Ken Garlington
2000-10-14 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
2000-10-14 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-16 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Ronald Cole [this message]
2000-10-17 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
2000-10-14 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Larry Hazel
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