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Re: don't name temporary variables

* Gabriel Dos Reis:

> Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
>
> | Gabriel Dos Reis writes:
> |   > 
> |  > I'd rather real C-like identifiers, __txxx
> | 
> | I wouldn't, because you have a clash when a user names their variables
> | __txx.
>
> Then call it __Txxx, it has zero zilk chance in real codes.  At least,
> I've seen production compilers that translate to C or C++ using that
> format.

And you could even reject such names in the front end.
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