Re: Naming question: \function

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From: Urs Liska <lists@openlilylib.org>
To: Andrew Bernard <andrew.bernard@gmail.com>, lilypond-user@gnu.org
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Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:04:57 +0200
Subject: Re: Naming question: \function
Hi Andrew,

Am Donnerstag, den 09.07.2020, 00:04 +1000 schrieb Andrew Bernard:
> Hi Urs,
>
> Function is such a significant and overloaded word in programming.
> Even
> if not a keyword, this is a terrible name for, dare I say it, a
> function
> or a command.

... which is exactly why I raised the issue here ;-)

But seriously, do you have a suggestion what to do when the "item" the
command is referencing *is* a function?

Urs

>
> Andrew

Another good synonym for "function", especially if you passing it as an argument, is "callback"

HTH,

Elaine Alt

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