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Re: Primitives and long file names
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lugnet.cad
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Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:29:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Timothy Gould wrote:
> The plus for primitives is that they don't have to be human readable. It's
> possible to develop a system which more than covers the full range without
> breaking 8 characters.
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> For example we use up to four characters (eg. 3-16) for fractions which are
> always XX/48 where XX is <48. This could be done in one character. Likewise the
> primitive type could be described in one character too. Take two characters to
> label the short-form and you have four characters free for radii etc.
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> Tim
As long as you provide parts authors with a cheat sheet, this should work too.
Regardless, the naming scheme should be according to a regular system.
-Mike
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| (...) The plus for primitives is that they don't have to be human readable. It's possible to develop a system which more than covers the full range without breaking 8 characters. For example we use up to four characters (eg. 3-16) for fractions (...) (14 years ago, 9-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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