The snotty attitude of some developers is prime reason they are often so bad at working in teams.
I agree with you about the tone of the comments.
Luckily its always the usual suspects who come out with it (here and in the real world) so one is prepared and can move on.

>In that "case" we are in complete agreement. I thought you meant there were good reasons to do so.
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>>It wasn't a personal attack and had nothing to do with personal issues. Just that if the developer is simply changing case on a variable to mean something different, then he isn't a good developer.
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>>>All right. Who hung the "kick me" sign on my back?
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>>>I am not going to get all offended, will just say I take offense at that remark. I am not a Rick Strahl or Ken Levy or Steve Black (et al), and my personal issues are well chronicled here, but I have always been a pretty good developer. If I were the type to brag, like some, I might even say more than good. I thought it was a reasonable question to ask Viv.
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>>>>If that's an issue, your development problems are bigger than that.
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>>>>>Why do you like case sensitivity? That's not a leading question, nor is it a big issue to me. It just seems like asking for trouble if two variables differ only by case.