Using purely alpha names is an option, but I'd prefer Raul's suggestion[1] to choosing just one name.
[1] http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Vocabulary/Discussion I'm thinking that most of the time the problem with the trailing . and : etc won't be a problem. AFAICS it is only email clients that try to be too smart. Then again perhaps that is enough! > From: Ian Clark > > That's what I thought at first. But google (trying to recognise a > link) omitted the final dot. > > Can I suggest we use alpha names only? Like "ceiling" instead of > "greaterthan." ? I know primitives can have multiple names, but does > it matter if we just hit on one? > > Ian > > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:07 AM, Fraser Jackson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Ric, > > > > Your wiki page seems not to be there > > > > Fraser > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sherlock, Ric" <[email protected]> > > To: "Programming forum" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:51 PM > > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] The Accessible Dictionary > > > > > >>I thought working on a page might help us reach a consensus for how > they > >>should look and what should be on them. > >> > >> I chose something easy to start with: >. > >> > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Vocabulary/greaterthan. > >> > >> I've also created a draft template we can use for other similar > primitive > >> pages: > >> > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/PrimitiveTemplate > >> > >> This should help save effort when creating a new page as well as > help > >> maintain some consistency. > >> > >> Please feel free to discuss improvements or make them directly on > the wiki > >> page(s). It is easy to revert changes or view previous versions for > >> comparison using the Info link at the top of the page. > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > >> For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
