I think there's only one major difference of opinion in JSG and that's
having camel case for variables/identifiers. So why not we reconsider the
issue ?

Sunish

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Rob Hamerling <[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> On 03/16/10 09:52 am, m...@watty wrote:
>
>  Why don't you have your your files be validated by means of jallib.py
>>> before committing? This is our way to enforce standards, or at least
>>> consistency and sort of) quality control.
>>>
>>
>  I'm writing these functions for my Catpad gadget. I don't think people
>> need sample programs for sin, cos, fixed point multiply or
>> PolarToCartesian.
>>
>
> The Jallib group decided to we should have a sample for everything.
> This is not only for users to show how to use functions and procedures, but
> also as a (sort of) proof that all functions and procedures compile (with
> current and new compiler versions).
>
>
>
>  I don't want to maintain two sets of libraries.
>>
>
> You don't have to: throw away your libraries and use Jallib.
>
>
>  So if the "community"
>> wants all lower case names for procedures and functions with
>> underlines instead of camel case, someone else will have to copy
>> changes from my libraries to the "Community Libraries".
>>
>
> Everybody here does the 'dirty' work himself.
>
>
>  I'm never going to use polar_to_cartesian()  in my own software, but
>> PolarToCartesian()  I've been using Camel Case for 25 years and only
>> "_ " in CONSTANTS or where extra readability is needed.  I last had a
>> computer with no shift key in 1980.
>>
>
> What you do for yourself is completely up to you, what you want to do for
> Jallib has to meet the Jallib conventions.
>
>
>  I'm sure a version of the validate tool could automatically make
>> "PolarToCartesian ()"  or "PolarToCartesian()"  -->
>> "polar_to_cartesian()" everywhere if that is what the "community"
>> insists "official" libraries must have.
>>
>
> Everything is possible, but somebody has to do it, why not you?
>
>
> Regards, Rob.
>
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