From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 10048@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10048: uniquify -> uniquify, for more-consistent function names
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:05:01 +1030 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877fhtwb56.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EC18C06.1090903@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:45:42 -0800")
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> Although Emacs normally uses the spelling "uniquify" for functions
> like uniquify-buffer-file-name, there are two exceptions. It's better
> if Emacs uses a consistent spelling. Also, in the wider
> English-speaking world "uniquify" is the more-common spelling, so
> using that spelling will help reduce confusion a bit.
>
> Here's a proposed patch. Since this changes the API it would have to
> wait until after Emacs 24.1 comes out.
I think this sounds like a good change to make now...
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-14 21:45 bug#10048: uniquify -> uniquify, for more-consistent function names Paul Eggert
2011-12-31 6:38 ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-25 6:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2018-03-05 2:03 ` Paul Eggert
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