On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 12:21 AM Eric V. Smith <e...@trueblade.com> wrote:

> And I'm not crazy about the name "workdir". To me, it sounds like it
> returns something, not sets and resets something. But I don't have a
> particularly great alternative in mind: in my own code I've used
> "change_dir", which isn't awesome either.
>

Our version is named "pushdir", modeled after shell's pushd (even though
pushdir is a context manager and does auto-pop).  Everyone figures out what
it does at a glance.
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