Re:

[Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@wasabisystems.com>]

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Luben Tuikov wrote:

> Michel Maddux wrote:
> >
> > I disagree; a range of values has long been denoted by (..)
>
> Really? In which context? Pascal programming language?
>
> Math uses comma. We can use that too.
> Regular expressions use dash/minus. We can use that too.
>
> Why don't we use dash/minus which most of us know
> from regular expressions and from school...

:-)

> Regarding ``simplicity'':
>
> If we are trying to keep it
> simple, then why are we using variables like
> MaxRecvPDULength and OFMarkInt case sensitive
> on top of that????
>
> Isn't this a low level protocol that will not be looked
> at by humans.

I think readability should be thought about. While rare, I think it will
help to let admins be able to watch a login transcript if they think
something is wrong.

Take care,

Bill