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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Vocabulary matter: Component vs Element vs Item
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:35:16 -0500
Date: 2013-07-26T22:35:16-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ksvf5l$gsb$1@loke.gir.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ly38r1u4y5.fsf@pushface.org

"Simon Wright" <simon@pushface.org> wrote in message 
news:ly38r1u4y5.fsf@pushface.org...
...
> I don't think anyone should take the design choices made in the BCs in
> 1998 as being in any way definitive. I didn't choose Item/Elem, and I
> suspect that a lot more effort went into Ada.Containers naming
> conventions (they were at least reviewed by the ARG!).

Yikes! This gave me a flashback to long discussions about the names of 
parameters and the like. I hope I don't have nightmares tonight. :-) ARG 
discussions about naming are rarely pleasant, because *everyone* has an 
opinion, and often they're completely different.

                                                      Randy. 




  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-27  3:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-25 16:38 Vocabulary matter: Component vs Element vs Item Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-25 19:01 ` Simon Wright
2013-07-25 19:29   ` Jeffrey Carter
2013-07-25 20:12   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-26  7:59     ` Simon Wright
2013-07-26 18:42       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-26 18:53         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-26 19:29         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-27  3:42           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-07-27  8:18         ` Simon Wright
2013-07-27  3:35       ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2013-07-27 15:57         ` Shark8
2013-07-26  9:56 ` Manuel Collado
2013-07-26 17:24 ` Charles H. Sampson
2013-07-26 18:29   ` Adam Beneschan
2013-07-26 19:12     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-26 19:56       ` Adam Beneschan
2013-07-29 20:25 ` Eryndlia Mavourneen
2013-07-29 22:30   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-07-30 13:46     ` Eryndlia Mavourneen
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