loop conformance

[Antoniotti Marco]

On Jan 29, 2014, at 21:51 , Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:

>>> C, I'm not sure. Looking at the symbol index and glossary, I'll
>>> venture a guess: COMPILER-MACRO?
>> 
>> Nope.  You missed this one!
>> 
>> Does “modern mode" ring a bell?  :)
>> 
> case sensitive case conversion? Yeah, it's mighty quirky, but it's a
> finite amount of brokenness that can be patched over easily and
> relatively portably,

Yeah.  But go back and check the CLL thread on the introduction of “modern mode” by Franz :)

> quite unlike the pathname horror, that reminds me
> at a much smaller scale of that description of PHP: "A fractal of bad
> design”.

This I hadn’t heard :)  Very nice.

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