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> I for one don't think that _iterator_ is at all the 'natural' name for
> the concept. I don't think many other Brits would think so either. Of
> course, we are in the minority now as regards use of English ...

As a not native English speaker I'm guilty in this mess with the
language too. :(
I find it ironic that with regard to this thread I can feel your pain,
but in
a somewhat different way. Mathematical concepts like set and hash
used once to develop computer libraries and languages now regarded
as a "useless abstractions" and have completely different meaning.