Re: Recommended m4 macro naming convention?

Thanks for answering my questions.

Daniel

On 5/2/2014 5:13 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
>
> Yes, you got that right.
>
> m4 is used in so many different contexts, and the language itself
> doesn't care, so it is really up to your application to choose a
> convention.  But yes, autoconf recommends ALL_CAPS, or possibly
> sig_ALL_CAPS (where sig_ represents a lowercase namespace for a set of
> macros provided from a single source), as the easiest to recognize.
> Although the builtins default to lower case, m4 lets you rename the
> builtins to whatever naming convention you'd like.
>
> Again, that's more up to your project, and what you want to document and
> maintain for your local use of m4.
>