From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,7eef1e530c6ffb21 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!p19g2000yqa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: marius63 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: procedure Make_File_Gone (Name : in String); Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:44:28 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1a048c75-b502-4c6f-b148-e39d8b13e795@p19g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 188.82.29.171 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1311615868 16162 127.0.0.1 (25 Jul 2011 17:44:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:44:28 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: p19g2000yqa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=188.82.29.171; posting-account=3cDqWgoAAAAZXc8D3pDqwa77IryJ2nnY User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true X-Google-Header-Order: LECRUANKH X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_4_11; en) AppleWebKit/533.19.4 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.1.3 Safari/533.19.4,gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20350 Date: 2011-07-25T10:44:28-07:00 List-Id: On Jul 20, 7:04=A0am, tmo...@acm.org wrote: > What's a good name for a procedure that does an > Ada.Directories.Delete_File if the file exists, and silently returns if > the file is already gone. I have seen "ensure" used around lately. So, Ensure_Deleted. OTOH, Ada parlance has "unchecked". So, Unchecked_Delete_File.