Re: Define consistent and standard
[email protected] (Tom Christiansen) Fri, 04 Aug 2000 05:23:37 -0600
| Newsgroups | perl.perl6.stdlib |
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| Message-ID | <5490.965388217@chthon> |
>I think no matter what is decided, consistency-wise, someone is going to be >unhappy with it. If we use DumpCore() the C programmers won't like us, >dump_core() and the C++ and Java programmers will throw fits. I think the >best thing we can do is decide on what -Perl- programmers want. >Unfortunately, this is rather difficult to pin down, but we should probably >take hints from the language itself. Sometimes you must lead, not follow. --tom