Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] 32+ character filenames

[Tuomas Lukka <lukka@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 11:00:54PM +0200, B. Fallenstein wrote:
> 
> Tuomas Lukka wrote:
> > 
> > > My Macintosh software does not provide support for filenames 32+
> > > characters long. I know, it's proprietary, and Linux is better at least
> > > in that respect, but do you think it would be too hard to stick to up to
> > > 31 character filenames? (Which obviously means 26 character classnames +
> > > ".java".) It seems to me that that should usually suffice, but there are
> > > already two classes in core which I cannot download, or (re-)compile:
> > > ZZAlreadyConnectedException.java and TestSimpleDimInvariants.java.
> > 
> > Oops...
> > 
> > Hmm, any suggestions for new names for these?
> 
> ZZAlreadyConnectedException.java would work if you just dropped the ZZ
> (currently it's exactly 32 characters). And as for
> TestSimpleTransientDimInvariants.java, why not just use my thinko above
> and call it TestSimpleDimInvariants.java. That SimpleTRANSIENTDim is
> meant can be emphasized in the file, I'd say. (Better than dropping the
> distinguishing "Invariants" part.)

No, the Transient is important, since that's a part of the name 
of the *class* it's testing. Invariants->Any?

	Tuomas