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Re: [SG14] [isocpp-lib-ext] std::colony name brainstorming

From: John McFarlane <john_at_[hidden]>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:22:05 +0000
(Pulling SG14 back in.)

On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 20:21, Ville Voutilainen via Lib-Ext <
lib-ext_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 22:16, Ville Voutilainen
> <ville.voutilainen_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 22:06, Tony V E via Lib-Ext
> > <lib-ext_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > >> A name that satisfies all of the above criteria, not suggested
> > >> yet, is "cote".
> > > barn/pen/coop/...
> >
> > Hive. Not that I really care, but you could describe to me how cote or
> > coop is better. A cote
> > allows random-access insertion and retrieval, a hive does not. And no,
> > I'm not talking about
> > a nest. :P
>
> ..but now that I looked, I have that backwards, I could swear I read
> somewhere that a hive
> is natural and nest is articifial, but it's the other way around.
> Nevertheless, unless cracked
> open by a special operation, a hive isn't random-access either. So the
> difference between
> those and a cote remains.
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Received on 2021-02-11 15:22:19