8 Nov
2017
8 Nov
'17
10:18 p.m.
On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, Bakul Shah wrote:
It is this spellingThingsOutInExcruciatingDetail that
I find
hard to read. Whether you use 80 columns or 800. Why not
think a bit harder and come up with shorter name? Fix that
and you don't need wide columns.
This is how I operate too - I use a lot of abbreviations (one particularly
hairy program I have has "havesnddrv", "iielc", "dblgrx"
(have sound
driver, IIe language card, double resolution graphics respectively)).
Of course anyone familiar with the domain of what the program is doing
(it's an Apple ][ emulator) will probably understand the terminology.
-uso.