[106983] trunk/base/src/macports1.0/macports.tcl

Lawrence Velázquez larryv at macports.org
Thu Jun 13 07:06:45 PDT 2013


On Jun 13, 2013, at 8:33 AM, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:

> I like omitting unnecessary quoting when the variable is only adjacent
> to whitespace, but when it's up against other characters, having the
> quoting makes it completely clear where the variable name ends. Without
> it, the reader has to know exactly which characters will be treated as
> part of the name by the interpreter, and mentally apply those rules,
> which means the code is harder to read.

Fair enough; I'll put those back.

vq


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