Subject: Case sensitivity (was Conjugate is weird)
From: Andreas Eder
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 21:18:32 +0200
Raymond Toy writes:
> I think allowing the user to set the mode is very bad. Choose one or
> the other but don't let it be changeable. You'll get things where
> this person contributes something in that case mode, but you use the
> other case mode and things break in weird ways.
Your right. This could be the road to hell.
I think we should take Common Lisp as an example of how to do it.
CL *is* case sensitive, but by default all input is converted to
uppercase by the reader. If you want, you can circumvent this.
'Andreas
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