Should kt file names not contain whitespaces?
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Florian
05/19/2019, 12:56 PMShould kt file names not contain whitespaces?
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karelpeeters
05/19/2019, 2:31 PMThey shouldn't, see the style guide: https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/coding-conventions.html#source-file-names
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Florian
05/19/2019, 3:00 PMThank you! What about project names?
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karelpeeters
05/19/2019, 3:07 PMI don't think there are rules about that, although in general no spaces is easier for commandline stuff.
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Florian
05/19/2019, 3:21 PMone more thing
Florian
05/19/2019, 3:22 PMThe PascalCase in Kotlin files is convenient, not a technical limitation?
Florian
05/19/2019, 3:22 PMbecause it lets me generate files with spaces
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karelpeeters
05/19/2019, 3:24 PMYeah it's just a convention. If you use spaces in filenames there can be name collisions as they just get replaced by underscores on the JVM though.
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Florian
05/19/2019, 3:51 PMthank you
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