David Zelinsky <[email protected]> writes: > I'm trying get some facility with Scheme in Lilypond. One thing I > haven't found in the manual is an explanation of naming conventions for > built-in scheme functions. Specifically, why do some of them have names > starting with "ly:" and others don't? Can someone explain this, and/or > point me to where in the manual it is explained?
Historically, functions defined in C++ have a prefix of ly: . It's not really a distinction valuable to the user, and it is no longer unilaterally the case. -- David Kastrup
