What Makes A Programming Language Good

spir denis.spir at gmail.com
Tue Jan 18 09:41:59 PST 2011


On 01/18/2011 06:33 PM, Jim wrote:
> Adam Ruppe Wrote:
>> Maybe. 9/10 times they match anyway, but I'd be annoyed if
>> the package names had to match the containing folder.
>
> This is enforced in some languages, and I like it. It'd be confusing if they didn't match when I would go to look for something.
>
> I think it would be a good idea for D to standardise this. Not only so that the compiler can traverse and compile but for all dev tools (static analysers, package managers, etc). Standardisation makes it easier to create toolchains, which I believe are essential for the growth of any language use.

The D styleguide requires on one hand capitalised names for types, and 
lowercase for filenames on the other. How are we supposed to make them 
match?

Denis
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