On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > [For those of you who didn't study elettronic, MOSFET transistors have > sources, drains and gates. Sources generate electrons, drains consume > them and gates control the flow]
And in computing terms, a drain has for a long time been called a "Tee". See tee(1). > So, at the end we get: > > 1) pipeline: g -> t* -> s > 2) source: g -> t* > 3) drain: t* -> s > 4) aggregator with parts > 5) router with drains (bah, don't really like the name router, but I > can't think of anything better) > > Comments? It's fine and obvious and called a Tee, and part of XML::SAX::Machines (and part of everyone's Perl SAX toolkit for a long time before that). But then you guys *never* read stuff when I post Perl links, so I don't know why I even bother. -- <!-- Matt --> <:->Get a smart net</:-> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
