From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 52383@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52383: 29.0.50; [suggestion] Add seq-set-subset-p to seq.el
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 21:21:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnkda5s5.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86y24utam5.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:01:54 +0200")
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
>> BTW function `seq-set-equal-p' could be rewritten using
>> `seq-set-subset-p'.
>
> Isn't the word "set" redundant in the name?
> In `seq-set-equal-p' the word "set" is needed
> to say "is set equal". But in `seq-set-subset-p'
> the word "set" doesn't add much meaning, so better
> would be to name your new function just `seq-subset-p'.
Agreed.
The motivation for the suggested name `seq-set-subset-p' was to stay
close to the name `seq-set-equal-p'. A user could interpret the prefix
"seq-set" as hint that the function implements a set operation.
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-12-09 20:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-09 0:55 bug#52383: 29.0.50; [suggestion] Add seq-set-subset-p to seq.el Marco Wahl
2021-12-09 9:01 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-09 20:21 ` Marco Wahl [this message]
2021-12-09 20:29 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-09 21:23 ` Marco Wahl
2021-12-10 1:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-10 12:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-11 18:40 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-12 1:19 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-12 4:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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