[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Identifiers instead of English strings

From: Markku Vire markku.vire at movial.fi
Date: Fri Feb 17 14:53:08 EET 2006
Hi,

Murray Cumming wrote:
> Is there some explanation somewhere about the use of these strange
> identifiers instead of English strings in the maemo source code. What is
> the advantage?

As far as I know the motivation was that this quaranteed that no 
ambiguity is present. Same words could mean different things in 
different contexts.

-Markku-

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