Please vote once and for good: range operations

[Joel C. Salomon]

Chad J wrote:
> As I understand it we aren't so much moving rightward a head that's
> reading a tape, but instead we are incrementally chopping off the
> leftmost elements until none are left.  So it is possible (though not
> intuitive) to draw analogies and write metaphors:  we are advancing our
> knife each time we chop off a bit of carrot.
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> Hmmm... maybe "chop" is a good word for this...

How about “chomp” and “regurgitate”? ;)