On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 3:12:57 PM UTC+1, Robin Heggelund Hansen wrote: > > In the same spirit, I propose that we change the name of foldl to > foldLeft, and the name of foldr to foldRight. The difference between foldl > and foldr isn't to spot at a cursory glance. foldLeft is also more > self-describing than foldl, it also matches what I say when I read foldl > aloud while explaining code to others. >
Also worth pointing out that these libraries (and possibly others) have adopted the convention of using a single 'l' or 'r' to mean from-the-left and from-the-right: http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/Fresheyeball/elm-function-extra/1.1.0/Function-Extra http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/elm-community/list-extra/3.1.0/List-Extra http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/elm-community/array-extra/1.0.1/Array-Extra -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
