On Tuesday, January 17, 2012 14:14:46 Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: > That doesn't make the name any less bad. Naming is important IMHO. Hence > why I'm also complaining about .dup/.idup.
save for forward ranges is pretty much the same. It's a property even though it's name and usage suggests otherwise. But we're pretty much stuck with all three of those at this point. Arguing about it is pretty much quibbling over straws, and some - Andrei in particular - are becoming increasingly adverse to arguing over such small changes to existing code for minimal benefit. - Jonathan M Davis
