On Saturday 09 November 2013 20:37:11 Sieghard wrote: > > Which means, there's not much to gain with foreshortened identifiers, when > the editors make typing easy anyway. > After all, a programmer should not type most of the time, but _think_ about > the structures his typing is to describe. Shouldn't he? > OK, cardinal8, cardinal16, cardinal32, cardinal64, integer8, integer16, integer32, integer64 then. BTW, how does your editor program know if you write " var i: in... " which integer type is meant? Do you click in a popup window? Or do you use the Up/Down keys + Enter? Another method?
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