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Re: Strings as variable names


From: Johan Vromans
Subject: Re: Strings as variable names
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 08:08:35 +0100

On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 12:05:22 +1100
Andrew Bernard <address@hidden> wrote:

> The name of a variable must have alphabetic characters only, no numbers,
> underscores, or dashes.
> 
> Most lilypond users would write bellaMelodia, conventionally. In terms of
> readability, it’s clearer to read than the string with quotes, I reckon.

They would write bellaMelodia since there is (was) no alternative to
separate "words" in a variable name. 2.19.33 seems to accept dashes and
underscores as well. Maybe the NR needs updating?

-- Johan
   http://johan.vromans.org/seasons_greetings.html



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