zip() : how about braid()

Sean Mc Grath sean at digitome.com
Thu Jul 20 15:08:05 EDT 2000


>I think merge makes sense,
>(and I don't really have a problem with zip()), but the metaphor that
>most closely resembles what it does is braid(), as in hair..
>
Two suggestions:
	1) raff
	2) twingle

"raff" is an invented verb form of "raffia", fibers of which are used
to weave hats, baskets etc. (<nerd>Spot the Monty Python
connection?</nerd>)

"twingle" just sounds beautiful...






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