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Ticket 221: Editorial: Consolidate and clarify formal-parameter conventions

2012-10-11 22:27:17
WG1 - Core
cowan
major
cowan
fixed
source
closed
2011-06-21 04:39:24
defect

Page 4 shows a naming convention for procedure parameters:

and so on.

There is no notation convention for characters and strings. It feels a bit funny that the document uses this notation and then x, x_1, x_2 are used for reals, but then uses "char_1" and "char_2" for characters.

cowan
2011-06-21 04:39:55
summaryConsolidate and clarify formal-parameter conventionsEditorial: Consolidate and clarify formal-parameter conventions
aag
2011-08-21 19:35:40

Per #247, make sure to include a convention for "byte."

cowan
2011-09-11 07:56:58
resolution␣␣
statusnewdecided

WG1 decided to just add the existing names to the master list.

cowan
2011-09-23 03:35:28
owneralexshinncowan
statusdecidedwriting
cowan
2012-10-11 22:27:17
resolution␣fixed
statuswritingclosed

Added a few more and alphabetized.