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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ea99940253996e3e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,ea99940253996e3e X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,ea99940253996e3e X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 108717,ea99940253996e3e X-Google-Attributes: gid108717,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-26 11:41:33 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Michael Feathers" Newsgroups: comp.software-eng,comp.programming,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.ada References: <2cfd1a4e.0309252032.3e3c0a1a@posting.google.com> Subject: Re: ISO Studies of underscores vs MixedCase in Ada or C++ X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 18:41:32 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.245.149.145 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net 1064601692 66.245.149.145 (Fri, 26 Sep 2003 14:41:32 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 14:41:32 EDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.software-eng:20811 comp.programming:63338 comp.lang.c++:245189 comp.lang.ada:43013 Date: 2003-09-26T18:41:32+00:00 List-Id: "Matt Gregory" wrote in message news:Ar_cb.6981$pP6.2822@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net... > I wrote: > > > I think we just need a programming font that has half-sized underscores > > in front of all the capital letters. That would solve all these problems. > > Nevermind, that was a terrible idea. It was almost good though. Let's see, what if an IDE had a toggle which converted identifier names back and forth on demand, flagging any clashes. ;-)