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Re: svn commit: r25253 - trunk/subversion/bindings/swig/ruby/svn

From: Joe Swatosh <joe.swatosh_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-06-02 05:55:30 CEST

Hi

On 6/1/07, Kouhei Sutou <kou@cozmixng.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Do we really want aliases here? Wouldn't changing the API names be
> > sufficient?
>
> Does it mean we only need mergeinfo and merge_info is
> needless? If it's true, I can't agree with you. merge_info
> is more Rubyish name rather than mergeinfo because many Ruby
> scripts use '_' between words. Rubyist will use merge_info
> not mergeinfo. mergeinfo exists just only for respecting
> original Subversion API.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> kou

My feelings aren't that strong either way. I added the aliases
because there was already a similar alias in the client. However, I
think kou brings up a good point about the expectations of Ruby
programmers.

--
Joe
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