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| From | BartC <bc@freeuk.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: dollar sign in variable name |
| Date | 2015-11-20 00:47 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <n2lqei$d39$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On 20/11/2015 00:42, Ian Collins wrote: > Jay Braun wrote: > > Please don't snip attributions! > >>> But don't expect it to work when compiled by implementations other >>> than gcc. >> >> Maybe I'll use two capital S's: gameSStime :--) > > Why not use an underscore? It's a poor substitute. Underscores are almost invisible as they are, but it's difficult tell how many consecutive ones you have as they run together. (And just converting ABC$DEF to use an underscore risks clashing with an existing ABC_DEF. Aren't leading underscores also reserved?) -- Bartc
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dollar sign in variable name Jay Braun <lyngwyst@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 16:18 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-20 00:27 +0000
Re: dollar sign in variable name Jay Braun <lyngwyst@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 16:29 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-11-19 20:05 -0700
Re: dollar sign in variable name Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-11-20 00:30 +0000
Re: dollar sign in variable name Jay Braun <lyngwyst@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 16:37 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-20 13:42 +1300
Re: dollar sign in variable name BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-20 00:47 +0000
Re: dollar sign in variable name Philipp Klaus Krause <pkk@spth.de> - 2015-11-21 17:24 +0100
Re: dollar sign in variable name Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-11-22 15:37 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2015-11-19 23:22 -0600
Re: dollar sign in variable name glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-20 06:51 +0000
Re: dollar sign in variable name Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-20 03:32 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2015-11-23 13:27 -0500
Re: dollar sign in variable name Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-11-19 16:41 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-20 00:53 +0000
Re: dollar sign in variable name Geoff <geoff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-11-19 21:40 -0800
Re: dollar sign in variable name David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-20 11:04 +0100
Re: dollar sign in variable name Jay Braun <lyngwyst@gmail.com> - 2015-11-20 06:35 -0800
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