Re: ReadXML True vs true

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"glenn" <ghancock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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> No one will ever convince me that having a programming language
> be case sensitive is smart. I have been programming for years
> in Delphi and its not case sensitive and I've never once had a
> case where it mattered. The only argument for it would be that
> you force people using your functions or other functions to
> always make them look the same in the source code, but other
> than that it causes more problems than its worth. I know there
> are a few other things that people use the case stuff for but
> that doesn't make things more readable. It only makes you have
> to pay more attention to what your reading to insure you are
> calling what you think you are calling. Sorry, I'll get off my
> soap box... :-)
>
> I'm watching your thread though because its only a matter of
> time before I have this same problem.

Glenn,

What does that have to do with Steve's question?

Steve is running into a certain behavior of the .Net FRAMEWORK, not
C#. He'd have the same problem if his code were written in Delphi
for .Net (or any other .Net language, for that matter).

Chris.
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