Just Wondering

Blair P. Houghton bph at buengc.BU.EDU
Tue Apr 25 05:07:11 AEST 1989


In article <12480 at lanl.gov> jlg at lanl.gov (Jim Giles) writes:
>From article <2617 at buengc.BU.EDU>, by bph at buengc.BU.EDU (Blair P. Houghton):
>> In article <13159 at dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> jskuskin at eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Jeffrey Kuskin) writes:
>> 2.  Huminz iz not cumpooterz.  We like it that way, and we make the
>> silly microchips do what WE ask.  [...]                           
>
>But, I _don't_ like it that way.  Ask any literate human whether "Tree"
>means something different than "tree" and you'll find out that most humans
>aren't case sensitive most of the time.

Suggestion:

alias cc to run your source through 'tr [a-z] [A-Z]' then feed it
to '/bin/cc'.  _You_ can decide what to do about options and the
ordering thereof.

				--Blair
				  "Besides, in all of my programs
				   I always have variables named
				   If, foR, and siZeof... :-)"



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