On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 22:49:06 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 9/25/14, 2:10 PM, eles wrote: >> >> Why not, for God's sake, stripFront and stripBack? > > Because they are called stripLeft and stripRight. -- Andrei Psh, they should be called stripHead and stripFoot. Or alternately, unHat and unShoe.