Re: circle of fifths

[David Kastrup]

Simon Albrecht <address@hidden> writes:

> On 06.09.2016 16:50, Simon Albrecht wrote:
>> On 06.09.2016 12:51, Andrew Bernard wrote:
>>> Hi Federico,
>>>
>>> But that tool does not change German variable names into names that
>>> are in English, and more meaningful to a speaker of that
>>> language. [There is lots of scheme in that circle of fifths code
>>> with names that in German to me mean nothing.]
>>>
>>> So I still think it would be beneficial to have a fully Anglicised
>>> version of the code on LSR.
>
> P.S. I don’t think there should be anything _but_ the anglicised
> version in the LSR. It’s a very bad idea to use German variable names
> in probably any programming language.

At least in mostly functional programming languages.  It might be argued
that German is perfectly appropriate for imperative languages.

-- 
David Kastrup