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On Tuesday, 25 January 2022, 18:05:43 CET, <hv@crypt.org> wrote: > I confess I don't understand the choice of "dynamically" for the name: > "temporarily" would seem the obvious choice to me (and I'd very much > want to abbreviate that to "temp"). "dynamic" is a concept with a few > specific meanings in perl jargon and lots more outside of that: I think > few average perl users would instinctively guess the correct meaning > in this context. I also thought that `temp` is a much better choice for this keyword. I think it's hard to misunderstand. Best, Ovid -- IT consulting, training, specializing in Perl, databases, and agile development http://www.allaroundtheworld.fr/. Buy my book! - http://bit.ly/beginning_perlThread Previous | Thread Next