Case sensitivity when linking
Lewis via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jan 29 17:50:51 PST 2017
On Sunday, 29 January 2017 at 08:55:24 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>
> The best practice recommendation is to use all lower case in
> import names. This means you won't get any surprises porting
> to/from Windows file systems. Some people insist on using mixed
> case import names, and that's their choice. After all, D is a
> systems programming language.
>
> I'd also stay away from using non-ascii characters in import
> names.
I agree that's a good general practice. Even so, I'm curious if
there are any reasons against the compiler catching an error like
this. Seems like it'd only prevent errors.
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