Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site rochester.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!rochester!ken From: ken@rochester.UUCP (Ken Yap) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: 6 letter variable names? Message-ID: <2036@rochester.UUCP> Date: Wed, 10-Oct-84 10:50:20 EDT Article-I.D.: rocheste.2036 Posted: Wed Oct 10 10:50:20 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 12-Oct-84 05:06:00 EDT References: <12778@sri-arpa.UUCP> <2015@rochester.UUCP> <4020@elsie.UUCP> Reply-To: ken@seneca.UUCP (Sue-Ken Yap) Organization: U. of Rochester, CS Dept. Lines: 10 Summary: In article <4020@elsie.UUCP> ado@elsie.UUCP (Arthur David Olson) writes: >If it's "not. . .too hard to write" then the thing for advocates of this >approach to do is to write it. Best of skill dealing with "extern"s. I didn't say it would be a one day hack but that's what I would do if I ever had to port my programs to a world using 6 char limits. I am going to stay with long identifiers, thank you. -- Ken Yap (..!{allegra, decvax, seismo}!rochester!ken)