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List:       ruby-talk
Subject:    Re: [ANN] Non-standard library project
From:       "Curt Hibbs" <curt () hibbs ! com>
Date:       2004-06-15 12:16:36
Message-ID: EAENKKNOJPMNCDMLDOMLOEPFEKAA.curt () hibbs ! com
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Van Weerdenburg wrote:
>
> For names, addlib is cute, and works on a few levels,
>
>  From dictionary.com:
> adlib- "To improvise and deliver extemporaneously".
>
> I don't mind acronyms for something like this- it'll be fairly
> foundational (I almost said standard :)) so something like nstdlib works
> for me. "extlib" I also like, since it plays on stdlib in C.

"adlib" is cute for its double meaning. I still like "nslib" (I'm biased,
since I proposed it), but the above also made me think of "xlib".

Curt


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