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=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FROM_LOCAL_HEX, FROM_STARTS_WITH_NUMS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,d2bfd9e7e44fbefe X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.180.88.195 with SMTP id bi3mr3223864wib.3.1347409342520; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:22:22 -0700 (PDT) Path: q11ni19658665wiw.1!nntp.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!85.12.40.130.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng0.de.kpn-eurorings.net!border2.nntp.ams2.giganews.com!border4.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsgate.cuhk.edu.hk!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Vinzent Hoefler" <0439279208b62c95f1880bf0f8776eeb@t-domaingrabbing.de> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada's identifiers casing considered ugly Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:15:49 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: individual.net hjpmDfphACC96ldc7n4jrgExrTXyLxvDhbuWjtzID7AF3kJ/gUtsxUXkEbX9NdI+qR Cancel-Lock: sha1:7GrCPtllC6gGCFEw6KGY+QNX6dQ= User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.01 (Win32) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-09-05T21:15:49+02:00 List-Id: Yannick Duch=C3=AAne (Hibou57) wrote: > Just to get back to a more interesting topic, I also had another thoug= h > while reading this PEP: this may help if there was such a precise layo= ut > convention for Ada as the one there is for Python. What's wrong with the famous "Ada95 Quality & Style: Guidelines for Prof= essional Programmers"? ;) > But may be the one of > AdaCore is more widespread than I believe (we already discussed this a= bit > with in old topic about the *_Type convention). Well, we do have an ALL_CAPS_FOR_IDENTIFIERS convention (probably stemmi= ng from the fact that the original guidelines were based on the Ada83 LRM), but = apart from that, it's pretty much the same. Vinzent. -- = The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents. -- Nathaniel Borenstein