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From: Rudy Velthuis
Date: 23 Feb 1999 15:34:55
Message: <36d310ef.0@news.povray.org>
Nathan Kopp schrieb in Nachricht <36D1B3FB.1B063D3B@Kopp.com>...

>Anyone else out there have any opinions on this... right now I have a lot
of
>keywords WITH underscores... my reason for this is that the more specific
>I make the keyword, the less likely it will be that it conflicts with
>somebody's variable name.  You know... now that I think about it, maybe I
>should ditch some of those extra-long keywords.  (One of the reasons I
>dislike COBOL is the long keywords.)  If somebody wants to use one of my
>reserved words for a variable name, too bad.  ;-)

Exactly. Ditch the underscores. They look unprofessional somehow. I've never
seen a language using *keywords* with underscores. But I don't know them
all.

--
Rudy


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