[Cuis-dev] Message rename suggestion

[Hernan Wilkinson]

I just uploaded a changeset with the renames and tests for these new
messages

Cheers!
Hernan.

On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 12:23 PM Hernan Wilkinson <
hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com> wrote:

> having the word First makes it easier to find in the "message names" and
> "cuis finder" tools...
> Do not get me wrong, it is not that I do not like head: or tail:, it is
> just a matter of consistency regarding the names that already exist.
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 12:11 PM Andres Valloud via Cuis-dev <
> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
>> I do not recall hearing that e.g. allButFirst is difficult to find.
>>
>> On 5/19/20 07:46, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev wrote:
>> > On 5/18/2020 7:10 PM, Hernan Wilkinson via Cuis-dev wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>  the messages #head: and #tail: were added recently to
>> >> SequenceableCollection with a similar behavior as #first: and #last:
>> >> but with the difference that #head: returns the first available
>> >> elements while #first: signals an exception if you want more elements
>> >> than available. The same for #tail:
>> >>  My suggestion is to rename #head: with #firstAvailable: and #tail:
>> >> with #lastAvailable: for them to be similar with the current #first:
>> >> and #last: message names, and therefore make them easier to find in
>> >> the browser, the message names and cuis finder.
>> >>
>> >>  What do you think?
>> >>
>> >> Cheers!
>> >> Hernan.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> *Hernán Wilkinson
>> >> Agile Software Development, Teaching & Coaching*
>> >> *Phone: +54-011*-4893-2057
>> >> *Twitter: @HernanWilkinson*
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>> >
>> > I have no preference. Andrés? Folks? What do you all think?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
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>> >
>> >
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> *Hernán WilkinsonAgile Software Development, Teaching & Coaching*
> *Phone: +54-011*-4893-2057
> *Twitter: @HernanWilkinson*
> *site: http://www.10Pines.com <http://www.10pines.com/>*
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*Hernán WilkinsonAgile Software Development, Teaching & Coaching*
*Phone: +54-011*-4893-2057
*Twitter: @HernanWilkinson*
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