That clears that up. Thanks. Am Donnerstag, 27. Dezember 2012 20:36:30 UTC+1 schrieb Matt Sergeant: > > I think you'll likely find where it isn't the case (such as readdir) the > name comes from the POSIX function name. There's no readfile function in > POSIX, but there is readdir(). The only other case seems to be readlink, > which is the same issue. > > http://linux.die.net/man/2/readdir > http://linux.die.net/man/2/readlink > > > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 1:02 PM, David Habereder > <david.h...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am quite new to node.js. >> >> As far as I can see the method names aren't very consistent. Take the >> methods from File System for example: http://nodejs.org/api/fs.html >> It is ".readFile" (Camelcase) >> But it is ".readdir" (all lowercase) >> >> There are a few more such cases where I don't see a pattern when >> camelcase is used and when not. >> >> You could say that this is absolutely irrelevant and you would be right. >> But it annoys me :-( >> And it reminds me of PHP syntax garbage. >> >> Is there any interest in getting all method names either camelcase or >> lowercase, or will this just stay as is? >> >> ~dave >> >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nod...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> > >
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