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Re: Are STOP and INIT good names? (was Re: [PATCH pod/perlmod.pod 5.005_63] Special Blocks For Less Than Gurus)
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 10:00:48AM -0700, Tom Christiansen wrote:
> > IMMEDIATE (a.k.a. BEGIN for compatibility)
>
> too long
>
> > AFTER_COMPILATION
>
> too long
>
> > SETUP (BEFORE_EXECUTION)
> too long
> > FINISH (a.k.a. END for compatibility)
>
> >Of course, we need a BEFORE_COMPILATION as well ;-).
> >Just my 0.02.
>
> You know, it doesn't much matter what we call it. People
> will be confused anyway. PEOPLE WILL ALWAYS BE CONFUSED.
> You can't possibly choose the "right thing" if by the right
> thing, you mean something that everyone will understand WITHOUT
> READING THE FINE MANUAL.
>
> Let them RTFM!
Ah, good suggestion Tom:
RTFM {
...
}
:-)
Tim.
- References to:
-
JVromans@squirrel.nl (Johan Vromans)
Tom Christiansen <tchrist@chthon.perl.com>
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