Hello! Vladimír Čunát <[email protected]> skribis:
> On 24 July 2011 18:11, Sander van der Burg - EWI > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Convenience, hmm... Personally, I find it confusing if the name of this >> emulator would be: visual_boy_advance or something like that, while the >> package on the internet is named: VisualBoyAdvance . Similarly, a lot of >> Java packages use naming conventions like this. > > I agree on this point - I respect the convention but I find it > unnecessary. The point of the convention is to honor the principle of least surprise: users can blindly type ‘nix-env -i mplayer’ or ‘nix-env -Ai visual_boy_advance’ without thinking any further. Thanks, Ludo’. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
