On 24 Mar 2011, at 14:15, Sean Cribbs wrote:

>>> Likewise, I'd like to suggest RiakDoc
>> 
>> I can see why but I think that might be too specific, not every entry in 
>> riak is a document (but every document in riak is an entry.)
>> 
> 
> I understand the desire to have a better name for what you're storing in Riak 
> (I went down that road myself in the Ruby client for a while), but for 
> consistency's sake it makes most sense to use "object" over "entry" or "doc". 
> Using something else just invites confusion when someone reads the wiki and 
> other documentation and then tries to apply what they learned to a specific 
> language driver.

Oh yeah. I had not even considered that. A strong enough reason to settle it 
(for me at least.)

> That said, there's no reason you can't build abstractions over the top of the 
> object that are documents, entries, blobs, etc.
> 
> "RObject" is the class name the Ruby client uses, for what it's worth.
> 
> Sean Cribbs <[email protected]>
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> Basho Technologies, Inc.
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