[Python-Dev] _length_cue()

[Jeremy Hylton]

Hint seems like the standard terminology in the field.  I don't think
it makes sense to invent our own terminology without some compelling
reason.

Jeremy



On 2/9/06, skip at pobox.com <skip at pobox.com> wrote:
>
>     >> [Andrew Koenig]
>     >>
>     >>> Might I suggest that at least you consider using "hint" instead of "cue"?
>     ...
>
>     Greg> I agree that "hint" is a more precise name.
>
> Ditto.  In addition, we already have queues.  Do we really need to use a
> homonym that means something entirely different?  (Hint: consider the added
> difficulty for non-native English speakers).
>
> Skip
> _______________________________________________
> Python-Dev mailing list
> Python-Dev at python.org
> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev
> Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/jeremy%40alum.mit.edu
>