[perl6/specs] 177959: s/series/sequence/ to accord with math culture

2010-09-23 Thread noreply
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: http://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 17795925bc48affda10275bd2768e1f2d9ef6345 http://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/17795925bc48affda10275bd2768e1f2d9ef6345 Author: TimToady la...@wall.org Date: 2010-09-23 (Thu, 23 Sep 2010) Changed paths: M

Re: [perl6/specs] 177959: s/series/sequence/ to accord with math culture

2010-09-23 Thread Darren Duncan
nore...@github.com wrote: Commit: 17795925bc48affda10275bd2768e1f2d9ef6345 http://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/17795925bc48affda10275bd2768e1f2d9ef6345 Author: TimToady la...@wall.org Date: 2010-09-23 (Thu, 23 Sep 2010) Log Message: --- s/series/sequence/ to accord with math

meaning of range - use interval instead?

2010-09-23 Thread Darren Duncan
Larry's updating the Synopsis terminology to say sequence instead of series for correctness led me to check out what seems to be a similar problem, range. I believe that the Synopsis should just use the term interval for what it currently calls range (and Interval for Range); currently it uses

Re: meaning of range - use interval instead?

2010-09-23 Thread Doug McNutt
At 15:08 -0700 9/23/10, Darren Duncan wrote, and I snipped a bunch: Larry's updating the Synopsis terminology to say sequence instead of series for correctness led me to check out what seems to be a similar problem, range. Add to the list of meanings, in the world of computing, Microsoft