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Re: Naming _another_ lacking puzzle piece


From: Janek Warchoł
Subject: Re: Naming _another_ lacking puzzle piece
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:32:46 +0200

On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Phil Holmes <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> /oneMoment (equivalent to /once, but perhaps a more clear name) modifies a
>> property in the current context for one musical moment.  Once the musical
>> moment has passed, the changes introduced by the /oneMoment evaporate.  We
>> could apply /oneMoment as a modifier to either /set or /override, or we
>> could just allow it to stand on its own.  There is no difference between
>> /oneMoment /set and /oneMoment /override, since the changes evaporate once
>> the moment is gone, so we might as well just to /oneMoment, I think.
>>
>> /oneGrob modifies a property for a single grob (equivalent to /tweak).
>> Its effects are limited to a single graphical object, rather than all
>> objects occurring in this context at this time.
>
> I hate these namings.

I suggest to use less loaded words, just to make sure that noone will
feel offended/attacked.

As for the names, i definitely prefer \once to \oneMoment.  I don't
like \oneGrob.

best,
Janek



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