Re: Another variable question

> languages *ML people should be given the pleasure of an introductory
> course in Standard ML before they start.

Noone will be hurt by a course in functional programming. However, no web 
designer is going to take one or have the mathematical background for it..

Especially in the future when people who don't know anything about programming 
earn their living by designing web pages..
 
>   3) Why call them "variables" if they don't vary ? :) 
> Not my call, but probably if they were called constants people would get
> confused that they had different values in different scopes.

Well, they don't have different values because they are not the same constant 
:))

christian



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