That is a fair point, actually. I think the idea of aliasing the functions 
on 0.18 might be a good temporary measure which would allow the community 
to get used to the new function names without breaking any code and then 
the old ones can be removed in a later version. 

On Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 2:56:16 PM UTC+1, Robin Heggelund Hansen 
wrote:
>
> I did a lot of work in ember myself, and I feel your pain, but this is 
> still a 0.x product, and so it should be expected that some breakage is 
> performed while we reach the best possible state of the language. It's 
> different for Ember, which had a lot of breakage post 1.0.
>
> tirsdag 25. oktober 2016 14.45.35 UTC+2 skrev James Hamilton følgende:
>>
>> I agree with your sentiment in principle. I suppose the underlying 
>>> question is whether or not this is actually going to be such a benefit to 
>>> future users of elm that it would be worth inconveniencing current users 
>>> who want to upgrade. Personally I'm quite comfortable with foldr and foldl 
>>> but I understand the foldLeft and foldRight are more expressive. 
>>>
>>
>> I used to use ember and its constant churn drove me to find an 
>> alternative which led me to elm. Not that the community elm behaves 
>> anything like ember in this regard, but still this blog post 
>> <https://medium.com/@frustrated_ember_developer/ember-js-another-year-of-churn-instability-and-festering-frustrations-4d01838361cb#.ha438hsub>
>>  rather 
>> sums up the danger of making a lot of inconvenient changes for apparently 
>> abstract reasons. 
>>
>

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