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Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.de> writes:

> On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 04:49 +0000, Anonymous Coward wrote:
>>  "_Type" is meaningful, because it indicates a
>> user defined type.  
>
> This alone will justify names like XYZ_Package
> UVW_Procedure, etc.

No, it doesn't, because package names never collide with object names.

Type names do collide with object names; that's the _only_ reason they
need a special naming convention.

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-- Stephe