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Re: Anxiety over 4.0

• Posted by Bernie Ryan <xotron at bluef?og.co?> Jun 11, 2008
• 758 views

Jeremy Cowgar wrote:
> 
> Bernie Ryan wrote:
> >   
> > Jeremy:
> > 
> > Wouldn't it be a better idea to use a character in a reserve word that
> > is illegal in any identifier name; that would guaranty that a reserve word
> > could not be used as a identifier and would never break code.     
> > 
> 
> Bernie,
> 
> I am not sure I follow. I was thinking of a simple list in parser.e such as:
> 
> reserved_words = { "forward", "backward", "upside_down", "rightside_up" }
> 
> Can you give me an example of what you mean?
> 
> btw... I do like the new single spaced messages. It is much easier to read.
> 
> --

Jeremy
   A identifier can contain any caracter a-z or A-Z or _ ( underscore ) or     
   0123456789.
   Any other character is illegal in an identifier therefore you could
   use any other single character in your reserved name word.

   Example: continue@  



Bernie

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