Function type naming conventions

Brian Goetz brian.goetz at oracle.com
Wed Jan 23 13:38:30 PST 2013


At Doug's request, I added "Abstain".

On 1/23/2013 4:30 PM, Joe Bowbeer wrote:
> I nominate "Anything" as write-in candidate for survey.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Tim Peierls <tim at peierls.net
> <mailto:tim at peierls.net>> wrote:
>
>     On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Brian Goetz <brian.goetz at oracle.com
>     <mailto:brian.goetz at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>           - Where multiple rules apply, do we prefer XY or XToY?
>
>
>     XToY
>
>           - Do we like the "drop the arity prefix in case all are
>         specialized" rule tweak?
>
>
>     Yes, assuming it doesn't lead to collisions.
>
>     (And, orthogonal, I know, but let's not forget the Block renaming
>     issue in all this. Anything, anything is better than Block.)
>
>     --tim
>
>


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