12 Nov
2000
12 Nov
'00
11:46 p.m.
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Andy McKay wrote:
It might be that fixing one or both of the above would reduce the DTML pain factor quite a bit. Certainly, it's time to do whatever it takes to banish these "-"-named variables, IMHO.
I agree, changing the "-" to "_" would remove a whole ton of posts on this list and mean I could chop a whole bunch of <dtml-let item=sequence-item>. I really only see negative reasons for a "-".
I've tried starting this call some time ago, but it never managed to pick up steam. Last time, however, someone pointed to an existing patch to do just that: change *-* variable names to *_* . If only I could remember where it was... Have a better one, Curtis Maloney