On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 09:55:22PM +0530, K. K. Subramaniam wrote: > On Wednesday 09 Nov 2011 12:43:00 PM Dan Amelang wrote: > > "Input prefixing" is what I call this pushing of data onto the input > > stream, though I'm not set on that term. You used the term "pushback", > > which I like, but the problem is that we're pushing onto the front > > of the input stream, and "pushfront" just doesn't have the same ring > I thought 'pushback' means 'push back into', so if you have a input stream, > abcdefgh ----> > and you read in 'h' and then 'g', you could push 'g' back into the input > stream for later processing. I suppose one could also 'putback' g into the > input stream. > > But then many computer terms border on the weird :-). I can understand > 'output' and something that one 'puts out' but then what is 'input'? If it > is > something one 'gets in', shouldn't it have been 'inget' ;-) ? You should use russian terminology. They use words Putin and getout. > > Subbu > > _______________________________________________ > fonc mailing list > [email protected] > http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc
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