Re: [Maxima] problem calling MAXIMA function at lisp level



>>>>> "Stavros" == Stavros Macrakis <stavros.macrakis@verizon.net> writes:

    Stavros> I lean towards considering variation in spelling non-significant, but
    Stavros> preserving it nonetheless (like the Windows file system -- no snickering
    Stavros> please).  The system could either give a warning/error when a
    Stavros> non-standard spelling is used, or simply use the canonical form.  When a
    Stavros> separator is needed within a name, why not use "_" (on_click)?

    Stavros> Others' thoughts?

I also favor this approach, or even the more drastic approach of there
being only one case, ala Lisp, like the way maxima used to be. :-)

Mostly because I almost never use case except in simple situations
where the rule is easy, like #define's in C are uppercase.

Ray