> So, while one could view it as "choosing ones battles", in this case nothing 
> was forcing that choice.

Many people used `add` by accident. Now that could have been fixed by using a 
different name like `addAllowForDuplicate` but then the implementation of `del` 
(and actually every other operation) is forced to handle duplicates and that 
seemed rather constraining in the long run.

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