I guess nobody calls it COBOL style.
The reasons for choosing hyphenated names in COBOL differ from what has been mentioned.
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- Thu Sep 01, 2011 9:23 am
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: What name do you use for the dashed lisp naming convention?
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- Sat Jan 30, 2010 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Why is cons-cell-notation infixed?
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Re: Why is cons-cell-notation infixed?
The "infix" dot notation has certainly been there at the start. You might want to check out McCarthy's 1960 article at http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/recursive.html Note the historical use of commas as separators in proper lists. The dot notation is probably a parallel to the commas, a...
- Sat Oct 31, 2009 9:22 am
- Forum: Scheme
- Topic: Scheme To C Compiler
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Re: Scheme To C Compiler
As it's not generating any C code, this is just the first step. All you need to do is break out the subexpressions, bind their results to new symbols, and restate each subexpression so that it contains exactly one procedure call. It looks like one let is used for the outermost procedure call, and th...