[e-lang] Naming convention for variable holding an eventual reference

Mark Miller erights at gmail.com
Sun May 18 14:08:31 CDT 2008


On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Ka-Ping Yee <e-lang at zesty.ca> wrote:
> On Sun, 18 May 2008, Baldur Johannsson wrote:
>> if there is no insistence on English I propose the variable name
>> suffix "_loks".  Which is an translation of "eventual" to Icelandic.
>
> There is a one-character, one-syllable particle in Chinese that can
> be attached to any verb to indicate an ongoing/continuing/in-progress
> activity, but it might be a bit hard to type... :)

Whoa, timely! Yup, this fails the ascii-only restriction.


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 --MarkM


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