Re: [PATCH] $thread convenience variable

[Stan Shebs <stan at codesourcery dot com>]

Tom Tromey wrote:
> > > > > > "Stan" == Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com> writes:
> > > > > >             
>
> Stan> Although the original request was for "$thread", it might be better to
> Stan> make it "$_thread" instead, so as not to interfere with possible use
> Stan> in existing scripts.  But I'll only change it if I get enough votes in
> Stan> favor. :-)
>
> I have a vague memory that the last time this came up we decided that
> all new built-in convenience variables would start with "_", or
> something like that.
>   
I vaguely remember that too, we should probably write it down 
somewhere.  :-)  In any case, I committed as $_thread .

Stan