Arbitrary abbreviations in phobos considered ridiculous

[deadalnix]

Le 07/03/2012 04:46, Nick Sabalausky a écrit :
> "Adam D. Ruppe"<destructionator at gmail.com>  wrote in message
> news:bwqkuqhyiygvgqswicvz at forum.dlang.org...
>> On Wednesday, 7 March 2012 at 03:24:23 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>>> I don't understand this complaint at all. curr is an incredibly common
>>> abbreviation for current.
>>
>> Is it your *first* choice?
>
> In the general case, it frequently is for me. In the specific case of
> Clock.curr(ent)?Time, I'm equally happy either way. Although I agree with
> whoever it was (Brad?) that said "Clock.now()" would be even better.
>
>

The usage of current is often a smell that is saying « I had no clue how 
to name that, so I did name it using current ».

Meaningful name are what we should look for. And now is meaningful.