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[erik hansen]

--- Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:

> you start object names with an underline
> and don't put them in quotes. Have you had
> any problems with this?
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> Never.  Personally, I find quotes visually
> distracting and add unnecessary
> characters to the script.  Also, the underscore
> makes it impossible to
> confuse an object name with a reserved name,
> and allows me to quickly pick
> out objects from scripts.

so you avoid the
quote & "fName" & quote # business.

still, this is a big step.
"quote all object names" goes all the way back.
is this quoting taboo only designed to save
programers from their own foulups?
i had imagined there was some deep mysterious
proto machine intelligence sensibility at work.


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