I disagree with your objections. If they are variables in mathemarical sense, they are also constants in mathematical sense. Since they are constants in programing sense too, i see broader apeal in simply calling them constants and avoid controvercy.
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From: Michele denber@mindspring.com
Date:03/02/2015 19:59 (GMT-05:00)
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Subject: Re: [OpenSCAD] A = A + 1;
/"You have my objection. They are variables in the mathematical sense. A
symbol that represents a quantity in a mathematical expression."/
I agree with Mr. Peel and cast my vote similarly.
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I disagree with your objections. If they are variables in mathemarical sense, they are also constants in mathematical sense. Since they are constants in programing sense too, i see broader apeal in simply calling them constants and avoid controvercy.
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From: Michele <denber@mindspring.com>
Date:03/02/2015 19:59 (GMT-05:00)
To: discuss@lists.openscad.org
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Subject: Re: [OpenSCAD] A = A + 1;
/"You have my objection. They are variables in the mathematical sense. A
symbol that represents a quantity in a mathematical expression."/
I agree with Mr. Peel and cast my vote similarly.
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