At 11:32 AM 8/6/2003, David Abrahams wrote:
>
>I think this is a badly-chosen name.  Both POSIX and Python have a
>basename function which does roughly what our leaf() function does.
>
> ...
>
>I don't think we should use creative naming in cases like this one.

The naming scheme based the root/branch/leaf tree metaphor was carefully worked out and reviewed over a long period of time. It would not be beneficial to use a different naming scheme for one of the decomposition function names, IMO.

--Beman

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