C Source Code Conventions and Abbreviations Dictionary
From NARS2000
NARS C Source Code Conventions and Abbreviations Dictionary:
Conventions
| Convention | Syntax | Description/Where Used | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PrimFn | Prefix | name prefix to all Primary APL functions | Quickly identify such names |
| SysFn | Prefix | name prefix to all Quad type System Functions | Quickly identify such names |
| _EM_YY | Suffix | name suffix to all Primary APL functions AND Quad System Functions, including monadic and dyadic calls | Quickly identify such names, referencing |
Abbreviations Dictionary
| Abbrev. | Meaning | Location Use |
|---|---|---|
| tk | token | Frequently found embedded in variable names. |
| lp | long pointer | Usually found as a prefix to variable names. NARS makes frequent use of pointers to speed up processing times, to make NARS2000.exe more efficient. |
| NELM | Nested Element | Usually embedded within variable names. |
| UTF | Unicode Transformation Format | Variable names, constants, especially UTF16 |
