On: Best Practices of Variable & Method Naming

[draegtun]

Yes Ruby follows the Perl tradition of camelCase for Module::OrClassNames and instead using underscore in variable_names.

Interesting Perl6 introduces option of hypenated $variable-names ala Lisp. Damian Conway gave this great comment on underscores vs hyphens on the Perl6 mailing list - http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.language/2010/04/m...