[PATCH] Capitalize package name and add capitalized tar-ball prefix (was: [PATCH 8/8] A release includes a tar-ball.)

Thiago Macieira thiago at macieira.org
Sun May 12 14:33:53 PDT 2013


On domingo, 12 de maio de 2013 19.51.21, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
> On Sun, 12 May 2013, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > On domingo, 12 de maio de 2013 18.34.32, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
> > >  NAME = subsurface
> > CAPITALIZED_NAME = Subsurface
> 
> Sure.  But it's not sustainable.
> 
> > I'm sure that we can live with the hardcoded name :-)
> 
> Yes.  But I'm more for "code it once and forget it".  Such stupid small
> things tend to eat up energi :(  I don't mind "wasting" that time now,
> rather than later ;)

Note how it's the line right after the NAME variable. The two lines are next 
to each other.

In the unlikely event that the name of the project is changed, it would be 
easy to spot both. And I bet there are more instances of "Subsurface" 
elsewhere in the source code.

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