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12 Aug 2024 21:18:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Help needed with radiosity and caustics and dispersion and...  
From: Ken
Date: 23 Feb 1999 04:08:01
Message: <36D26F7B.951E6255@pacbell.net>
Mike wrote:
> 
> How about giving us the new keywords and a little about what they
> control and we could probably come to a consensus?  Either that, or just
> think to yourself, if I was just using the program and not writing it,
> what would make sense to me.
> 
> I think some good examples are the keywords for radiosity.  Like
> grey_threshold could just be grey.  100% grey is no color.  Simpler but
> makes sense.  I think minimum_reuse could just be reuse.
> 
> I agree with Ron that it's customary for reserved keywords to use all
> lowercase and user defined terms should start with a Cap.  So be
> specific.  People can change variable names that conflict with them;
> that's what the message window is for. ;)
> 
> -Mike

What Mike said !

Ken would like to pipe in quickly with a plea for shorter keywords and no
under_scored identifiers. The sooner they are fazed out of exsistence
the better.

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net


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