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From: krazy@claris.com (Jeff Erickson)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Vaguely related to case-sensitivity...
Message-ID: <9956@claris.com>
Date: 24 Apr 89 06:23:36 GMT
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From article <8001@pyr.gatech.EDU>, by isbell@pyr.gatech.EDU ( Charles L. Isbell):
> Hmmmmm, I think I prefer a language that doesn't force me to use a certain
> case (like Modula-2, that requires that all keywords be UPPER CASE, which I 
> find both irriating and unreadable).

Agreed!  What version of Mod2 are you using?  The one I learned made no
such requirement.  (In fact, I used to _penalize_ students for doing that
when I was a lab assistant in college.)

> That said, will C recognize while, WHILE, and While (as well as whIle) as 
> being the same thing?

No. It won't.
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