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Subject: Re: [boost] [GSoC] [Boost.Hana] Formal review request
From: Bjorn Reese (breese_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-07-31 08:07:57


On 07/30/2014 11:53 PM, Louis Dionne wrote:

> I agree that `bind` isn't a good choice. I'll think of something, but `apply`
> and `compute` are out of question because Monads are not computations; that's
> just one metaphor.

I do not associate 'apply' with computation. The documentation of
hana::bind states that it "Appl[ies] a function returning a monad to
the value(s) inside a monad", so 'apply' does not seem like such a bad
name.


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