On 2009-01-18 16:43:30 -0500, Yigal Chripun <[email protected]> said:

Walter Bright wrote:
Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
toe() ?! tail() good, rear() not so good, toe() sucks.

tail() is no good because it has a well-established meaning in
programming of being everything but the first element of a list. I just
didn't like rear(), as it is not normally thought of as the opposite of
head().

What was the reason for the use of body parts in the first place?
What's wrong with:
a) begin, end
b) start, finish
c) initial, final
d) first, last
etc...

e) front, back.

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