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Re: [Gegl-developer] Review of public GEGL API

hendrik
Tue, 05 Dec 2006 05:22:50 -0800

On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 12:23:07AM +0100, ?yvind Kol?s wrote:
> On 12/2/06, Martin Nordholts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >       This is the order used in gegl_node_link, and personally I prefer
> >       to write 'from to' rather than 'to from'.

That was even a coding standard in VAX/VMS.

> >       In any case, the order
> >       of the parameters should be the same throughout the API.

It matched the assembly language and machin architecture.  It's kind of 
opposite to the convention in some object-oriented languages that take 
the first argument as the one representing to object -- which can be 
modified.

-- hendrik

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