Well, just off the top of my head, from stuff I've been working on at home...
help = variable HELP = constant Help = Class or Method These naming conventions are optional, but they are conventions. And that's just in python. -- Dave Walker "The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory." Paul Fix > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill Haskett > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 5:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [U2] Unidata XML > > > Well, so U2 is having the same problems with casing the rest > of us do when > interfacing with outside systems. It never ceases to amaze > me that some > believe "Help", "HELP", and "help" __SHOULDN'T__ mean the same thing. > > I can always tell I'm accessing a unix web server when I try > to access a > directory, under the "root" directory, and I type the case of > that directory > incorrectly. e.g. > > http://www.consumerreports.org/Cro/Home.htm > > doesn't work while > > http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/home.htm > > does. This particular problem doesn't exist on Windows > servers and I was > caught by it when my son was trying to track down some > information for his > homework. > > Bill > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 11:36 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [U2] Unidata XML > > > > There are some notes in the latest readme for the HTTP > > functions which explains the proper casing in the different > > versions. My guess is that the XML functions have the same > > problem - different cases in different versions. > > > > The last couple of examples I've seen from IBM using these > > have all come with the statement that you have to compile > > them with the -I option. > > > > Hth > > Colin Alfke > > Calgary, Canada > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: jbutera > > > > > >I originally wrote about a compilation error with: > > >> > > >>X.STATUS = PrepareXML(X.XML.INPUT.FILE, X.XML.HANDLE) X.STATUS = > > >>OpenXMLData(X.XML.HANDLE, X.XML.EXT.RULE.FILE, X.XML.DATA.HANDLE) > > > > > >On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Allen Egerton replied: > > >> > > >> The compiler is seeing what you're defining as functions > > as matrixes. > > >> Which means that you've got a more basic problem 'cause > you're not > > >> trying to use matrixes. You need to somehow define the > > >> subroutines/functions you're trying to use. > > > > > >Funny solution here - In Unidata 6.1.4, I have to enter > > these function > > >names in uppsercase to compile cleanly (although the > > document indicates > > >these are case-sensitive). After uppercasing everything, it > > compiles > > >cleanly. > > > > > >Jeff Butera, Ph.D. > > ------- > > u2-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
