on Thu Mar 24 2016, Ricardo Parada <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I could get used to the formNoun naming convention for the mutable versions > of the methods. > > I would suggest the following changes: > > Remove the parameter label from symmetricDifference() and > formSymmetricDifference() to be consistent with the other methods. > > Consider renaming: > subtracting / subtract > > to: > difference / formDifference > > in order to keep the API consistent. The problem with “difference” is that it's not symmetrical; you really need to do something to clarify which is the minuend and which is the subtrahend (yes, I had to look those terms up to write this post!) subtract and subtracting make that clear. -- Dave _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list [email protected] https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
