Hi, For the sake of consistency, it would be better to stick with one and only one naming convention. Let's say FindXxx.cmake and XXX_VARIABLE. If every cmake scripts writers wants to use its own name convention, the script repository will become a huge mess.
Alle 17:08, giovedì 31 agosto 2006, Joerg Mayer ha scritto: > On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 03:14:17PM +0200, frederic heem wrote: > > What's the benefit of changing from XXX_VARIABLE to Xxx_VARIABLE ? Only 2 > > FindXxx.cmake has adopted this style. This change is completely useless > > and doesn't add any value. It just creates incompatibilities with > > existing scripts. I will certainly not bother to change my home made > > scripts. It doesn't mean that I refuse to abide to some rule, actually, > > it's the opposite. Once rules has been defined, one sticks to it unless > > there is a valid reason to change it. > > I'm not talking about changing XXX -> Xxx, I'm talking about writing > FindXxx.cmake identically to the variables inside, so if you name your > file FindXXX.cmake then please name the variables XXX_LIBRARIES, and if > you name your file FindXxx, then please name the var Xxx_LIBRARIES. I > don't care the least whether one person Uses XXX, another Xxx and a > third xxx. The only thing is, I want the variables provided by the > package to use the same case that the package part of the filename uses. > > ciao > Joerg -- ***** ----- ***** ----- ***** Frederic Heem Software Designer R&D - Telsey SpA Telecommunications Viale Industria, 1 31055 Quinto di Treviso (TV) ITALY Tel. direct phone: (+39) 0422 377819 Tel. (+39) 0422 377711 Fax. (+39) 0422 470920 website ==> www.telsey.it ______________________________________________________________________________ --- NOTICE --- CONFIDENTIALITY - This email and any attachments are confidential and are intended for the addressee only. If you have received this message by mistake, please contact us immediately and then delete the message from your system. You must not copy, distribute, disclose or act upon the contents of this email. Thank you. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION (Law by Decree 30. 06.2003 n. 196) - Personal and corporate data submitted will be used in a correct, transparent and lawful manner. The data collected will be processed in paper or computerized form for the performance of contractual and lawful obligations as well as for the effective management of business relationship. Data may be disclosed, in Italy or abroad, for the purpose above mentioned to third parties which cooperate with Telsey, agents, banks, factoring companies, credit recovering companies, credit insurance companies, professional and consultants, and shipping companies. In relation to the same purposes, data may be processed by the following classes of executors or processors: management; administration department; logistics and purchase department; sales department; post sales department quality department; R&D department; IT department; legal department. The data processor is Telsey S.p.A. The data subject may exercise all the rights set forth in art. 7 of Law by Decree 30. 06.2003 n. 196 as reported in in the following link http://www.telsey.it/privacy.jsp. ______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list [email protected] http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
