Re: C question for you old guys ;-)
Re: C question for you old guys ;-)
- Subject: Re: C question for you old guys ;-)
- From: zauhar <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:11:44 -0400
Man, this is really overreaction. To my knowledge, 'is', 'and', etc.
are not reserved words in C, and are really peculiar names for someone
to use for a variable. Using these is no more dangerous than my
defining PI to be 3.1415926!
Randy
That Apple engineers are suggesting this terrible technique on
CocoaDev, where there are a lot of impressionable young programmer
minds
Randy J. Zauhar, PhD
Assoc. Prof. of Biochemistry
Director, Graduate Program in Bioinformatics
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
600 S. 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215)596-8691
FAX: (215)596-8543
E-mail: email@hidden
Web:
http://tonga.usip.edu/zauhar
Discussion after watching Disney's "Lilo & Stitch":
DAD: "But why did the space aliens speak English, as opposed to French,
or Swahili? And why did the one alien speak English with an Eastern
European accent? I don't get it."
CATHERINE (age 7): "That's 'cause you don't have a good cartoon brain."
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