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Re: streams are cool, you could stream virtually anything!


From: John Wiegley
Subject: Re: streams are cool, you could stream virtually anything!
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 21:19:09 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin)

>>>>> Michael Heerdegen <address@hidden> writes:

> OTOH, it has advantages to keep the name `pop': it's easy to discover, and
> if there are people requesting it for good reasons, we can still add it
> later without having to rename the other thing to "pop" again.

I'd prefer `stream-car', myself. Maintaining consistency of nomenclature
between "in memory lists" and "generated lists" (aka, streams) makes it very
intuitive to pick the right name. And there will be many new ones to come.
This is a mine rich and waiting.

John



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