From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2002-09-16T13:15:55+09:00
Subject: Re: camelCaseTo_ruby_case.rb ??

Hal E. Fulton wrote:
...
>>It's cool with me that you opted that way; scanf is nice to have around
> 
> :-)
> 
> I'm glad you think so. Most things that get released
> don't get many comments one way or the other.

I had to do some string processing in C recently (for a plug-in .so for 
a clunky old app), and so had to force myself to think in terms of scanf 
again. Eventually, that app may be replaced with a Ruby app, and so the 
C code may turn into Ruby code. Having scanf will make life easier.