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([129.127.15.244]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b39sm619307rvf.33.2009.08.04.02.23.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:23:54 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Apple-Mail-2-487689715; micalg=sha1; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) References: <9842.1249375751@cl.cam.ac.uk> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) X-Spam-Whitelist: Message-ID: Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 18:53:49 +0930 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: Will Robertson Subject: Re: \tl_add_braces:N ? To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE In-Reply-To: <9842.1249375751@cl.cam.ac.uk> Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-ProteoSys-SPAM-Score: -6.599 () BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.65 on 213.139.130.197 Return-Path: owner-latex-l@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Aug 2009 09:27:32.0351 (UTC) FILETIME=[CB3FE8F0:01CA14E5] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5808 --Apple-Mail-2-487689715 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 04/08/2009, at 6:19 PM, Robin Fairbairns wrote: > so, apart from the suspicion that this makes _every_ syntax > "hungarian", > i'm completely lost. > > what _do_ you mean, "hungarian"? do hungarians spend a lot of time > lying down (_) or stumbling upright (:)? :) Sorry 'bout that. Wikipedia has a good quote: "Hungarian notation is a naming convention in computer programming, in which the name of a variable indicates its type or intended use". \toks_set:Nx \l_frank_toks { ... } By requiring "toks" in the function name and in the variable name, our brains know we're using the right method on the right datatype. TeX doesn't (sometimes) care, of course; it's just a crutch for us fallible humans. 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