Except that then we're back to these silly case-insensitive filesystems.

Jim Starkey wrote:
> Brian Aker wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> What happens though when it is a class that you then decide to expose
>> for folks extending the server? Do we rename classes then?
>>
>> Personally I prefer to keep naming conventions such that if we change
>> our minds in the future, we don't have to go around renaming everything.
>>
> 
> If you were to adopt the convention of starting class names with capital
> letters and using the class name as the file name for the declaration,
> virtually all potential conflicts would disappear, at least on Unix and
> Linux.  That leaves the relatively small subset of system include files
> that are common to Posix and Windows, which is manageable; Hint: Don't
> name classes "File", "IO", or "String" (OK, I've done two out of these
> three).
> Upper case class names also makes the code more readable.  The downside
> is that somebody might think you had ever used Java.
> 


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