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Subject: Re: [boost] [Hana] Informal review request
From: Paul A. Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-03-24 09:02:32


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Edward Diener
> Sent: 21 March 2015 14:41
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] [Hana] Informal review request
>
> On 3/21/2015 10:20 AM, Louis Dionne wrote:

> I would like to urge you to use easily understandable names in your library rather than shortened
and more
> cryptic names. Any extra typing a user of your library may have to do is easily offset by the fact
that more
> easily understandable names make your library much more understandable to use.

+1 - definitely.

Boost prefers clarity to curtness.

So always fold_left rather than foldl.

Paul

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