On 4 Nov 2008, at 18:09, Maik Beckmann wrote: > The > Fl -> FL > *.h -> *.H > stuff looks pretty scary to me. I've never encountered such stuff > before. > Why do we do it?
History. Backwards compatibility. In particular, it often allows (badly written) code ported from win32 or OSX systems onto *nix systems to compile without choking, as many programmers on those systems are so used to having a case-insensitive file system that they are "haphazard" with the case of their include paths... _______________________________________________ fltk-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk-dev
