Posted by Richard Levasseur on 07/31/06 00:04

Chung Leong wrote:
> Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> > thisThing and THISTHING *are* two entirely different things! We all deal
> > with this on a constant bases when "thisThing" and "THISTHING" come into
> > programs as far as the data stream is concerned. Sure we all know how,
> > and often use, case insensitive comparisons precisely because they are
> > different. Why then should it be any different when it comes to variable
> > names inside a program? What you can't tell the difference between the
> > two? They don't even look the slightest bit different to you?!? If not
> > then that's *your* problem brought about by your narrow minded
> > insistence that they are the same when they are not.
>
> As we all know, thisThing is on first, THISTHING is on second, and
> ThisThing is on third. Obviously thisThing can't play first and second
> at the same time, so THISTHING has to be on second as we need ThisThing
> on third and whatThing only know how to play short.
>
> I don't know why you said thisThing and THISTHING are entirely
> different things. thisThing is on first. THISTHING is on second.
> entirely different things is in center and we only got one of him.

So its settled.
The Three Stooges agree: Case Sensitivity is a Good Thing (tm) ha!

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