RE: Vertical Bars disappear for lowercase variable names?
RE: Vertical Bars disappear for lowercase variable names?
- Subject: RE: Vertical Bars disappear for lowercase variable names?
- From: Jeffrey Weston <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 17:54:42 +0000
- Thread-topic: Vertical Bars disappear for lowercase variable names?
Hi Chris, your explanation below makes sense. I now
understand that this behavior is intentional and we’ll try one of the other
workarounds provided.
Thanks
>> Vertical bars may be used to "escape"
user terms that contain illegal characters or collide with other terms, or
where you wish to control the case when sending/receiving user terms to/from
applications*.
[…]
>> * Notice that if you compiled "|foo|" the
vertical bars go away. This is because they aren't necessary for all-lowercase
user terms. But they remain if you compile "|Foo|", because terms may
be treated as data and sent to/from applications. e.g.,
|
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