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Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase? |
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Sun, 24 Mar 2013 22:16:20 +0100 |
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"Trevor Daniels" <address@hidden> writes:
> Joram Berger wrote Sunday, March 24, 2013 6:03 PM
>
>> In my opinion, it is more important to make things easy for users (more
>> than for developers). And here: x-offset or y-extent would feel more
>> consistent. Such things would not be called RIGHT-align, would they?
>> There is the constant UP, but in LilyPond code, the command is \stemUp
>> for example (and not \stemUP). So there is already a case conversion.
>>
>> From the programming point of view, I would keep constants in upper
>> case, resulting in this proposal from my side:
>> x-offset, y-extent, … (changed)
>> #UP, #LEFT, #X, … (as before)
>> \stemUp, \slurDown, … (as before)
>
> If this is practical I would support this change. It would make the
> naming of all properties consistently lower-case.
I am not really enthused about the involved upheaval, but that would
indeed be a possible change.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, (continued)
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, David Kastrup, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Werner LEMBERG, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, David Kastrup, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Werner LEMBERG, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, David Kastrup, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Werner LEMBERG, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, David Kastrup, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Werner LEMBERG, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Joram Berger, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Trevor Daniels, 2013/03/24
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Eluze, 2013/03/24
Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2013/03/23
Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2013/03/25
Re: shall we rename X-offset (and similar) to lowercase?, Eluze, 2013/03/26