> On Oct 12, 2015, at 8:55 PM, Alex Knauth <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Oct 12, 2015, at 8:35 PM, Alexis King <[email protected]> wrote:

>> In the same line of thought as `append-map`, the name `first-sort` has 
>> crossed my mind, but this feels just as opaque. The name `first-by` is very 
>> close, but it fails: that function has a meaning closer to `findf` to me, 
>> not whatever this function is.
> 
> To me, `first-by` doesn't seem like findf. To me it implies the same sort of 
> first of a sorted list semantics, but without implying that it has to sort 
> the whole list. That's why I like it almost as much as find-best.

Actually, after thinking about it more, first-by makes even more sense. I've 
renamed it to first-by in the pull request.

Alex Knauth

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