Re: [AD] SF.net SVN: alleg:[13892] allegro/branches/4.9/src/macosx/system.m

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Path is not necessarily points to directory. When stated in define,
user should know how to use it without searching for docs.


On 13 November 2010 19:29, Elias Pschernig <elias.pschernig@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 19:07 +0100, Michał Cichoń wrote:
>> Is the ALLEGRO_PATH a path to the file or directory? I think both.
>>
>> More proper names for _PATH variables are:
>> ALLEGRO_TEMP_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_DATA_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_SYSTEM_SETTINGS_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_USER_DATA_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_USER_SETTINGS_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_USER_HOME_DIR_PATH
>> ALLEGRO_EXENAME_PATH
>>
>> Suffixing with _DIR_PATH should solve all doubts.
>
> They sound a bit strange, so not sure it's really needed for the one
> exception we have.
>
>> Also ALLEGRO_APPLICATION_PATH is suits better than ALLEGRO_EXENAME_PATH IMHO.
>>
>
> I can only agree to that though.
>
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