duck!

"Jérôme M. Berger" jeberger at free.fr
Sat Oct 16 09:37:35 PDT 2010


Kagamin wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote:
> 
>> I was talking to Walter about Kenji's adaptTo. We both think it's a very 
>> powerful enabler, but adaptTo is a bland name. After discussing a few 
>> marketing strategies, I proposed "duck". It's short, simple, and evokes 
>> "duck typing".
> 
> 1. adaptTo helped me to understand what it does, while duck!Drawable doesn't.
> 2. I don't think it's duck typing, I'm affraid "duck" name is misleading.

	Both make "duck" a very good name for it, considering some other
name choices in D...

		Jerome
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