Tango quibbles - please write tickets so we can track them

Stewart Gordon smjg_1998 at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 17 07:39:13 PDT 2007


"Bruce Adams" <tortoise_74 at yeah.who.co.uk> wrote in message 
news:fclbdv$1ih5$1 at digitalmars.com...
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> Strictly speaking its configurable on linux too.  Just use a case
> insensitive file system like NTFS.  In the linux case its also
> bonkers.  In case it wasn't obvious I think the point was that
> distinguishing module names using case alone is a bad idea.
> Especially, if you want to be portable.  Either qualify the names
> or put them in a different sub-directory / namespace.

Unless obfuscation is your goal, in 99% of cases you shouldn't distinguish 
the names of things by case alone anyway.  See the example here:

http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/cs_programming.shtml

Stewart. 




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