Re: Deprecate and remove case-insensitive constants?
| From: | Stanislav Malyshev | Date: | Sat, 16 Sep 2017 19:31:19 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Deprecate and remove case-insensitive constants? | ||
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Hi!
> Does deprecating case insensitive constants clear the bar of
> 'substantial gains to be had'? Personally, I don't think so. Yes, a
> marginal edge case that took almost 20 years to surface would become
> marginally better (and that edge case is arguably
We could fix that case by banning different-case definitions for CI
constants. That's probably right thing to do - probability that it is
not a bug in the code is very near to zero.
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Stas Malyshev
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