Orbit - Package Manager - Specification/ideas

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-07-13 22:14, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Andrej Mitrovic"<andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com>  wrote in message
> news:mailman.1613.1310586759.14074.digitalmars-d at puremagic.com...
>> Just curious, why do people prefer using extensionless files? I mean,
>> I can easily open them up in an editor, but I can't set up syntax
>> highlighting without knowing what type the file is.
>
> Programmer's Notepad 2 lets me map an extention *or* a filename to a syntax
> highlighting profile. But I agree, it's still easier to just use an existing
> extension. I suspect it's partly a just buildsystem tradition, and partly
> because it's not very common to use/need a buildscript with a name other
> than the standard one.
>
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Something like that.

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/Jacob Carlborg