yOn Fri, 15 Jun 2001, John Levon wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 01:55:48PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Kalle Dalheimer wrote:
> >
> > > At least, I like the idea of dropping the Form prefix a lot (I never
> > > understood why it was there, probably an xforms thing).
> >
> > The xforms port was always using Form* for our code and form_* for
> > generated code. Then other ports started and people refused to entertain
> > their intellects and just copied the naming convention of the xforms port
> > even though it was totally irrelevent to the port they were doing.
> >
> > They even ignored protests about fixing the names used in their port on
> > the grounds that there was some obtuse logic behind it all (which only
> > they could see).
>
> bah, it wasn't obtuse logic, it made real sense !
See what I mean ;-)
> >
> > Finally an injection of new blood and some small flames later sanity
> > returns to file naming conventions.
> >
> > Allan. (ARRae) wipes brow; steps down off soapbox; exits stage right.
>
> --
> "Capital letters were always the best way of dealing with things you
> didn't have a good answer to."
> - Douglas Adams
>
Allan. (ARRae)
