Use of special characters in function names
问题 In Ruby, a standard convention is to use a question mark at the end of a method name to indicate the method returns a boolean result: [].empty? #=> true Another standard convention is to end a method name with an exclamation point if the method is destructive (that is, it modifies the original data): mylist.sort! # sort mylist in-place Recently I have seen these same conventions used in Scheme. Which makes me wonder, what other languages use/support this convention? Are there any other