[Vimperator] RFC: default namespace change
Daniel Bainton
dpb at driftaway.org
Tue Mar 4 04:41:13 PST 2008
On 04/03/2008, Martin Stubenschrott <stubenschrott at gmx.net> wrote:
> Kipling Inscore wrote:
>
> > As they're in javascript, can they use a shared dynamically linked
> > library or equivalent?
> > I suggest...liberator.
>
>
> liberator really sounds like a nifty idea. I especially like the idea
> because it starts with "lib" like "library".
>
> Actually every vimperator-like extension has starts with the name of a
> program which it was inspired with, so:
>
> vim[perator]
> mutt[ator]
>
> and now:
>
> lib[erator] as it's indeed a library, and vimperator/muttator just makes
> use of that library.
>
>
> Should we go the YAHOO way of having that namespace name in ALL-CAPS or
> in lowercase like we have now?
>
> SO:
>
> liberator.echo("foo")
>
> or:
>
> LIBERATOR.echo("foo")
>
>
> I prefer the former as it's easier to write and easier on the eyes (an
> ALL-CAPS name would be ok, if it had just 3-4 characters however).
lowercase sounds much better IMO.
--
Daniel
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