[OT] Re: Bartosz about Chapel
Andrei Alexandrescu
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Fri Nov 11 11:06:41 PST 2011
On 11/11/11 12:54 PM, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 11/11/2011 09:56 AM, Daniel Gibson wrote:
>
> > (Also none-ascii chars in code outside of strings is bad IMHO)
>
> In English code, right? :)
>
> There are real problems of using the ASCII relatives of Turkish letters:
>
> döndür: return
> dondur: freeze
> dön: turn
> don: underwear
> sık: squeeze
> sik: (a four-letter word)
>
> Thousands more... :)
>
> Ali
Cool. Imagine this movie scene. A gangster is naked in a house of
tolerance. A cop suddenly opens the door, and says: "Dondur! Durma sik!
Döndür ile giymek don!" Missing the umlauts would quite confuse the
gangster.
Andrei
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