Re: [boost] Suggested coding guidelines

From: Greg Colvin (gcolvin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-29 19:16:19

From: Greg Chicares <chicares_at_[hidden]>
> David Abrahams wrote:
> > 
> > See http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/boost-coding-standard.html
> > 
> > These are the standards I use at work. I posted these since a few people
> > expressed interest.
...
> 
> | 1.2 #ifndef RECTANGLE_DWA050499_HPP_
> 
> Could I persuade you to use ISO8601 dates instead? I have to think
> about whether this means
>   RECTANGLE_DWA19990504_HPP_
> or
>   RECTANGLE_DWA19990405_HPP_

Why the initials and date at all?