From: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: map.el and naming
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:21:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAdUY-L0WMf=oLURK37ZaLDjvvJxgOvZ-S1kuPUvpwzM=dibxw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvoamuepoy.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Would it be plausible to name the library "map.el", but name the
functions "m-" instead of "map-" (i.e., abbreviate the library name)?
The library could also be named "maps.el". It's slightly unorthodox to
use the plural, but it would emphasize that it refers to maps and not
to mapping.
2015-04-11 14:55 GMT+01:00 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>:
>> I'm back with this issue. Since I have "map" both as a verb and as a
>> name, and because I don't want to call "mapping" something else, I think
>> I'll go with renaming the library.
>
> BTW, to give some idea of the tradeoffs, could you remind us of the main
> concrete problems you face when using "map" as the library name
> (i.e. actual functions whose name is hard to choose)?
>
>
> Stefan
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-11 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-28 12:24 map.el and naming Nicolas Petton
2015-02-28 13:32 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-03-03 15:58 ` bburns.km
2015-03-04 7:51 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-03-04 9:38 ` Nic Ferrier
2015-02-28 13:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-02-28 16:21 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-03-02 5:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-02 7:38 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-03-02 13:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-02 13:26 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-03-02 13:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-02 14:33 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-03-02 14:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-02 15:08 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-03-02 15:24 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-03-02 16:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-03 3:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-03-03 16:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-04 2:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-03-02 5:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-02 13:59 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-04-11 0:52 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-04-11 13:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-11 14:07 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-04-11 13:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-11 14:11 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-04-11 14:24 ` John Yates
2015-04-11 14:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-11 19:54 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-04-12 3:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-11 14:21 ` Artur Malabarba [this message]
2015-04-12 3:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-11 14:20 ` John Yates
2015-04-11 21:44 ` John Mastro
2015-04-12 3:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-12 7:12 ` Daniel Colascione
2015-04-12 11:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-12 11:59 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-04-12 12:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-12 13:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-04-12 14:22 ` Yuri Khan
2015-04-12 14:52 ` Nicolas Petton
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