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From: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Manual reorganized
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:57:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pt5z27c8.fsf@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873c2vx63q.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> (Marius Vollmer's message of "Tue, 10 Aug 2004 01:08:09 +0200")

Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.de> writes:
>
> So what about deprecating them and providing scm_c_round and
> scm_c_truncate so that we can eventually use the names scm_round and
> scm_truncate for the C version of the Scheme procedures round and
> truncate?  I think that would be the Right Thing.

I would leave them as they are.  The names are unfortunate, but not
actively harmful.  Transitions, no matter how long they're spread
over, are always painful and I'd think not worth it in this case.


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-09 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-21 14:51 Manual reorganized Marius Vollmer
2004-05-16 21:56 ` Kevin Ryde
2004-06-10 17:06   ` Marius Vollmer
2004-06-11  1:34     ` Kevin Ryde
2004-08-09 23:08       ` Marius Vollmer
2004-08-09 23:57         ` Kevin Ryde [this message]
2004-08-10 10:36           ` Marius Vollmer

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