Container hierarchy vs. container types

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Robert Jacques wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:22:55 -0500, Andrei Alexandrescu 
> <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> I like this idea. I've gotten used to using template constraints and 
> ranges when coding which matches this strategy naturally. A lot of the 
> capabilities seem to match ranges, but why did you use different names 
> for some of them?
> removeBack : popBack
> removeFront: popFront
> pushBack   : put
> pushFront  : putFront?
> 

It's intentional. You don't want to use a container as a range by mistake.

Andrei