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Question:  case sensitive

Answer: why the programing language are case sensitive as is not for user friendly.


July 07, 2008 19:14:08 #2
 lavanyats   Member Since: July 2008    Total Comments: 3 

RE: case sensitive
 
When a PL is case sensitive, the number of possible keywords/ variable names permissible is increased.

Also - more important reason - program readability is improved - we use caps for macros, have different naming conventions based on case sensitivity and so on.
     

 

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