I would agree with this. Being in ruby land, _'s are used all the time
and it would be nice to be able to use the same conventions for method
names and tube names.

Martyn

2009/10/24 sebest <[email protected]>:
>
> I think it's quite common to consider _ as a valid character for
> words.
> I faced this issue because we use this character is our encoding
> presets name eg: mp4_h264_aac.
> Would be great if it could be added to valid caracters.
> I understand that caracters like $*#|;! could be reserved as prefix
> but '_' is really quite common.
> I think that any valid character for variables and functions name
> should be valid for tube names.
>
> what do you think?
>
> On 16 oct, 10:45, Keith Rarick <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:56 AM, sebest <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > is there any reason not to accept _ ?
>>
>> The list of allowed characters is arbitrary. I figured it would be
>> good to keep a bunch reserved for future expansion. For example,
>> mailbox tubes will have a special prefix that is currently forbidden
>> in tube names.
>>
>> Is there demand for allowing underscore in tube names?
>>
>> kr
> >
>



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Lead Developer, Now+ Content Sharing

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