Re: Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread Bonface M. K.
Hi Zelphir \o \o Zelphir Kaltstahl writes: > Hi Simen! > > (comments in between) > > On 07.07.20 13:05, Simen Endsjø wrote: >> >> Hi, I'm quite new to scheme/lisp and haven't coded in a dynamic >> language in many >> years. I notice there are some naming conventions, but I'm not sure >> how they

Re: Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread Zelphir Kaltstahl
Hi Simen! (comments in between) On 07.07.20 13:05, Simen Endsjø wrote: > > Hi, I'm quite new to scheme/lisp and haven't coded in a dynamic > language in many > years. I notice there are some naming conventions, but I'm not sure > how they are > used/supposed to be used. > > - *symbol* :: ? Global

Re: Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread Bonface M. K.
John Cowan writes: > On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:06 AM Simen Endsjø wrote: > > - *symbol* :: ? Global scope variable? >> > > That's a pretty standard convention, though not necessarily applied to all > global variables. In Common Lisp (which of course is closely related to > Scheme) it is a very s

Re: Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread Simen Endsjø
Thanks for your thorough answer, and I'll certainly read the style-guide too. IIRC, only symbol!, symbol? and type1->type2 is really agreed upon, and other conventions might vary from project to project. John Cowan writes: On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:06 AM Simen Endsjø wrote: - *symbol* :

Re: Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread John Cowan
On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:06 AM Simen Endsjø wrote: - *symbol* :: ? Global scope variable? > That's a pretty standard convention, though not necessarily applied to all global variables. In Common Lisp (which of course is closely related to Scheme) it is a very strong convention for variables tha

Naming conventions

2020-07-07 Thread Simen Endsjø
Hi, I'm quite new to scheme/lisp and haven't coded in a dynamic language in many years. I notice there are some naming conventions, but I'm not sure how they are used/supposed to be used. - *symbol* :: ? Global scope variable? - SYMBOL :: ? Also global scope variable? - %symbol :: ? private