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Will Robertson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Dec 2008 01:18:45 +1030
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On 09/12/2008, at 1:07 AM, Joseph Wright wrote:

> Will Robertson wrote:
>
>> While we're discussing terminology, is there any overarching reason  
>> that
>> global and local variables have their scope as a prefix \g_ or  
>> \l_ ? (My
>> reason for asking being that I would slightly prefer something like
>> \module_name_l_tlp or something thereabouts, but I'm not really  
>> fussed.)
>
> My thinking was that \l_<module>... makes it easy to see a variable  
> in a
> load of \<module> functions.

Ah, good point!

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