> We have in C++ macros X Y LEFT RIGHT etc, and making them lowercase
> would heavily conflict with typical variable names.
Yes: cpp stuff should be uppercase.
> Making things different between C and Scheme here is definitely an
> option.
I think the same: we already substitute `-' in Scheme with `_' in C++,
so I think it should be straightforward to do the same for `LEFT' and
friends.
> Still, I doubt that we would be doing programmers a net favor over
> the current names. I am not particularly enamored to them, but I
> don't see an exit strategy with reasonable long-term benefits
> either.
My concern is the user side only since we don't want to make the cpp
stuff visible.
Werner
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