What about naming it the Data{T} type instead of Option{T} (or
Optional{T}). Seems to fit in the DataArray{T} theme better and gives me a
better idea what it is from the name (at least once one knows about
DataArrays).Bob On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 10:56 AM, John Myles White <[email protected] > wrote: > Julia, I think your naming suggestions will be more impactful if you're > careful to describe your opinions in terms of your subjective preferences, > rather than in terms of objective facts. Describing something as "more > intuitive" isn't a very effective rhetorical strategy if others don't > already share your intuitions. Rather than assert that X is more intuitive, > it would be great to demonstrate why your preferred name could be more > intuitive. > > Just my two cents about effective argumentation strategies. > > -- John > > On Jul 31, 2014, at 8:28 AM, Júlio Hoffimann <[email protected]> > wrote: > > One suggestion is to have it named as the more intuitive Optional{T}. > > Júlio. > > >
