On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 11:51:26AM -0700, John McNally wrote:
> I started off calling it ignoreCase(), but as there was no toUpperCase(), it
> seemed like I was obscuring the fact that what the method was really doing
> was to convert to uppercase.  Someone might end up using ignoreCase to
> convert something to uppercase, but with both methods available it makes
> more sense.

Right. UPPER isn't ANSI is it...

So toUpperCase should be kept but where case sensitive/insensitive
comparison is required ignoreCase/respectCase should be used (when
they're there :) ).

-- 
Sean Legassick
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