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Re: hidden classes

To: "REALbasic Plugins" <realbasic-plugins at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: hidden classes
From: Thomas Tempelmann <listuser at tempel dot org>
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 23:49:39 +0200
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Joseph J. Strout wrote:

> All identifier names starting with an underscore are 
>reserved for use by us

One more reason to document this. Remember the chaos early on when
RB reserved lower Resource IDs? Not only that we did not know,
but you even made us change ours instead of just doing the right
thing and using the Resource Chain properly.

>Future versions of 
>REALbasic may well make identifiers starting with an underscore a 
>syntax error, which would cause plugins using it to break.

Where can I find the documention about the legal characters for an
identifier? I can't find it in the Help nor in the Lang Ref PDF.

Thomas
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