[Oberon] FPGA - Naming Conventions

[Tomas Kral]

Hi,

I have spotted another defacto coding rule, generic types/objects as
parameters are single letter capitalised.

B: Bitmaps
T: Texts
R: Rider
S: Scanner
W: Writer

however files, are sometimes lower case
f: File

Tomas

On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:23:14 +0200
Jörg <joerg.straube at iaeth.ch> wrote:

> Hi Tomas
> 
> There are no fixed rules for it. If there were, the compiler would
> enforce them :-)
> 
> However there are some rules of thumb: Wirthian languages Pascal,
> Modula-2 and Oberon generally use Capitalized or UpperCamelCase
> identifiers for programs, modules, constants, types and procedures,
> and lowercase or lowerCamelCase identifiers for math constants,
> variables, formal parameters and functions.
> 
> Jörg
> 
> > Am 11.04.2017 um 14:05 schrieb Tomas Kral <thomas.kral at email.cz>:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Studying various ETH routines, I sometimes see Variable in capitals,
> > sometimes lowercase.
> > 
> > Is there a coding style to follow, e.g. globals get capitals, local
> > lowercase, constants, etc?
> > 
> > Many thanks
> > Tomas
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