[fpc-devel] Fix CamelCase in unit and method names

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 22 Mar 2018, Ondrej Pokorny wrote:

> Hello,
>
> will a patch be applied that fixes CamelCase in unit and method names 
> and other identifiers?
>
> Example:
>
> dateutils -> DateUtils
> sysutils -> SysUtils
> typinfo -> TypInfo
> contnrs -> Contnrs
> strutils -> StrUtils
> EnterCriticalsection -> EnterCriticalSection
> DoneCriticalsection -> DoneCriticalSection
> LeaveCriticalsection -> LeaveCriticalSection
> TryEnterCriticalsection -> TryEnterCriticalSection
> (Funnily enough InitCriticalSection is correct.)
>
> TPoint.x -> TPoint.X
> TPoint.y -> TPoint.Y
>
> (For unit names: of course only the unit definition name will be 
> changed, not the file name).

At first sight I don't see any disadvantages from this, so yes, I would
apply such a patch.

Code completion will benefit from it, I suppose.

Michael.