From: tomas@fabula.de
Cc: tomas@fabula.de
Subject: Re: doco srfi-1 delete, delete-duplicates
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 10:15:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030514081539.GB1102@www> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xy7y91absgh.fsf@nada.kth.se>
On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:40:46PM +0200, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote:
[...]
> That's fine with me. (I guess there is an alternative naming scheme
> along `delete?' etc.)
>
> Finding names must be one of the most difficult problems in software
> engineering---really.
I agree. And one of the appeals of this list to me is that such
things actually get discussed.
[insert some semi-philosophical rambling about least-surprise,
data compression in the brain and knowing how a function will
be called like without ever looking it upin the docs]
Regards
-- tomas
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-12 23:50 doco srfi-1 delete, delete-duplicates Kevin Ryde
2003-05-13 2:26 ` Rob Browning
2003-05-13 9:25 ` tomas
2003-05-13 11:52 ` Mikael Djurfeldt
2003-05-13 13:31 ` tomas
2003-05-13 18:40 ` Mikael Djurfeldt
2003-05-14 8:15 ` tomas [this message]
2003-05-15 23:29 ` Kevin Ryde
2003-05-15 23:47 ` Paul Jarc
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