Nim – A Few Interesting Language Features (totallywearingpants.com) 43 points by skellock 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] akhilcacharya 7y ago ↗ >Flexible Identifier NamesI'm genuinely confused about why this could be considered a good idea? [–] [deleted] 7y ago ↗ (comment deleted) [–] jhbadger 7y ago ↗ I'm genuinely confused why it wouldn't. Too many arguments in programming deal with bikeshedding like camel case vs underscores. Why not eliminate the debate by agreeing it doesn't matter one bit? [–] akhilcacharya 7y ago ↗ It makes Ctrl-f and static analysis a bit harder! [–] yawaramin 7y ago ↗ Nim comes with a search tool, nimgrep, that understands Nim identifiers. [–] nimmer 7y ago ↗ You are not supposed to mix different styles within the same project. [–] [dead] libman 7y ago ↗ F12 (vscode) is your friend.
[–] jhbadger 7y ago ↗ I'm genuinely confused why it wouldn't. Too many arguments in programming deal with bikeshedding like camel case vs underscores. Why not eliminate the debate by agreeing it doesn't matter one bit? [–] akhilcacharya 7y ago ↗ It makes Ctrl-f and static analysis a bit harder! [–] yawaramin 7y ago ↗ Nim comes with a search tool, nimgrep, that understands Nim identifiers. [–] nimmer 7y ago ↗ You are not supposed to mix different styles within the same project.
[–] akhilcacharya 7y ago ↗ It makes Ctrl-f and static analysis a bit harder! [–] yawaramin 7y ago ↗ Nim comes with a search tool, nimgrep, that understands Nim identifiers. [–] nimmer 7y ago ↗ You are not supposed to mix different styles within the same project.
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[ 5.7 ms ] story [ 27.6 ms ] threadI'm genuinely confused about why this could be considered a good idea?