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  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    GSquared (5/12/2008)


    Surely your original example, where "ActiveWhatever" is an object and "activeWhatever" is a variable from that object, isn't enough to justify the effort expended by coders having to deal...

  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    Mike C (5/12/2008)


    I also think that personal preference is a bigger factor than # years of experience in general when deciding whether you prefer case-sensitive languages or case-insensitive.

    [p]I would add...

  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    GSquared (5/12/2008)


    Take a serious proofreading and copy editing aptitude test. I guarantee you will fail a number of the primary tests. Less than 1 person in 1000 passes...

  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    Matt Miller: Both camps are wrong in trying to force their viewpoint on the world.

    Forcing an opinion requires limiting someone's choice. I have consistently expressed that case sensitivity in a...

  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    Phil Factor,

    Being able to easily spot the difference between getElementById() from getElementByID() while skimming through code is not a matter of being clever. In fact, I expressly stated that I...

  • RE: A Simple Mistake

    Case sensitivity increases the expressiveness of the language by making it possible to add semantic content merely by changing letter case. By adopting, understanding and applying consistent standards, programmers are...

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