zip() : how about braid()

[Peter Schneider-Kamp]

Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> 
>         It's silly, but has anyone considered
> 
>         marry()
> 
> or
> 
>         partner()
> 
> as names for the function?

It's not that silly. An older proposal favored marry().

But imho marry() and partner() implicate the zipping
of two lists (even stronger than the zipper zip()).

OTOH somebody mentioned that it would be a great
political statement. Marriage of an arbitrary number
of arbitrary types (read: genders).

Peter
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