Let's please rename Block to Receiver before it's too late (original) (raw)

Joshua Bloch josh at bloch.us
Fri Jan 18 14:42:59 PST 2013

I like Procedure too.

Josh

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Tim Peierls <tim at peierls.net> wrote:

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Raab, Donald <Donald.Raab at gs.com> wrote:

This ex-Smalltalker still prefers Procedure.

And this non-Smalltalker prefers Procedure, Receiver, Handler ... pretty much anything except Block, which is an inert chunk of wood to me. Please can we rename collect as well. Whoa, steady -- I like collect. I see the overlap issue, but that really can't be allowed to stand in the way of a good name. What were you proposing instead? --tim

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