Re: [PATCH] environment: Add a prompt-name argument.

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> skribis:
>>
>>> This patch adds a -p and --prompt-name argument to @code{guix
>>> environment}, and puts the argument's value between the square brackets
>>> instead of "env".
>>
>> Sounds like a good idea!  Maybe ‘--prompt-suffix’ would be more accurate
>> a name?  WDYT?
>
> I think the goal is to identify the environments by name, and whether
> that's by adding a suffix or a prefix doesn't really matter.  So I
> believe we should emphasize on "name" and not on "suffix".

Makes sense, that also works for me!

In the code I think it’s still more appropriate to use “suffix” when
we’re talking about the suffix, for clarity.

Thanks,
Ludo’.