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Re: .itcl and Small Classes
- To: tromey at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: .itcl and Small Classes
- From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 13:23:43 -0500
- CC: Insight List <insight at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat Canada
- References: <3A52080B.476E132D@redhat.com> <87k88dbyp7.fsf@creche.redhat.com>
Tom Tromey wrote:
>
> >>>>> "Fernando" == Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com> writes:
>
> Fernando> .tcl - Pure Tcl (or Tcl/Tk) files.
> Fernando> .itcl - Small [incr Tcl/Tk] Classes.
>
> What is the advantage of distinguishing between these by name?
>
I would like to make clear the code dependency on the language
extension,
and also because that is the standard for [incr Tcl] files.
The main advantage is that it makes easier for me to say:
$ ls *.tcl
or
$ ls *.i*
(or "ls *.ith" etc.)
to get a subset of the files.