Re: New built-ins (`?whatever` things)... any opinions/ideas?

Attila Szegedi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.freemarker.devel
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Actually, I think I like "choose" best.

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thursday, August 9, 2012, 6:19:58 PM, Attila Szegedi wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 9:52:13 AM, Denis Bredelet wrote:
>>>
>>>> "chose" should really be "either" I think.
>>>
>>>   (a < b)?either(a, b)
>>>   (a < b)?chose(a, b)
>>>
>>> I don't know... any votes? Or an even better name?
>>
>> Well, "chose" is the past tense of "choose" and as such not terribly
>> intuituve.
>
> That was a terribly polite way of saying that my spelling sucks. :)
>
>> It seems that either "choose" or "choice" would be better, depending
>> on whether you're going for a verb or a noun.
>
> We have both nouns and verbs as built-in names... Any vote?
>
>    (a < b)?either(a, b)
>    (a < b)?choose(a, b)
>    (a < b)?choice(a, b)
>
> --
> Best regards,
>  Daniel Dekany
>
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