[Info-vax] Coding style in the VMS's

[Simon Clubley]

On 2021-09-28, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 9/28/2021 12:33 PM, El SysMan wrote:
>>   Just interesting is the name for VMS coding style, any references ?
>>   Hungarian ? White ? Any other ?
>
> You are asking about VMS specific naming conventions and
> code formatting style?
>
> There is a convention for DEC/CPQ/HP(E)/VSI stuff to use $ and
> own stuff to use _. Never heard of a name for it.
>
> Regarding location of {} in C family languages then
> I have never heard of a VMS style. C programmers
> use the style they use elsewhere, whatever that is.
> Java developers follow Java convention. Etc..
>

$ set response/mode=good_natured_troll

And the sensible programmers all use Whitesmiths... :-)

Simon.

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