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From: "Scott Prouty" <scott.pro...@solimarsystems.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:09:23 -0700
Local: Mon, Apr 2 2007 4:09 pm
Subject: Terminology: Thunking vs Quoting
I saw the discussion at LtU (http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/
2166), but I am replying here since I do not have any PLT to share on the issue. But, just from an end user perspective, here are some ideas for renaming "quote": "const" - This will let users see either "constant" or "constantly" "constf" - For me, this is more connotative of what it does, i.e. "fconv" - OK, the seemingly more accurate "function that returns a Anyway, I do agree that "thunk" just doesn't conjure up a good picture Thanks! You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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