Saulius Krasuckas saulius2@ar.fi.lt writes:
Things don't get decided by popularity, but by technical merit. If you can make a good technical argument for a change it will go in; if you can't, gathering votes for it won't help.
Ok, so what would you say about a benefit of renaming of SetWindowLongPtr to SetWindowLongPtrA ?
I wouldn't say anything at this point. It's up to you to explain what the benefits are, why SetWindowLongPtr and not others, why Dmitry is wrong in his objections, etc. That's how you make a good technical argument.