"Consume", "Skip", "Eat", "Munch", "Bite", or...?

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Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> There are a few other functions like that: one version takes a range by
> value, the other takes it by reference and alters it.
> 
> The question is, what is a good naming convention for expressing that?
> Other examples: findConsume, consumeFind.
> 
> 
> Andrei

chomp?
consume is probably best; it's very clear.

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