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Author: Amir Taaki
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To: libbitcoin
Subject: Re: [Libbitcoin] Library Update
yes! please use dashes!

On 09/08/2014 07:30 AM, William Swanson wrote:
> This is great! It's nice to see things moving along.
>
> However, I do have one minor complaint - those underscores are really
> ugly! Nobody uses underscores in library names; they are always
> dashes. Just look through the package archive of any Linux distro to
> see what I mean:
>
> pacman -Slq | grep "lib" | grep "-" | wc -l
> 550
>
> pacman -Slq | grep "lib" | grep "_" | wc -l
> 11
>
> Can we please be like a normal open-source project and use dashes? I
> know the underscore thing comes from boost, but they are off in their
> own little world on this one. We don't need to copy their
> idiosyncrasy.
>
> Other than this one little aesthetic niggle, everything else is looking good!
>
> -William
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