Re: terminology

2020-10-11 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
Am So., 11. Okt. 2020 um 16:14 Uhr schrieb Bruno Haible : > > Hi Marc, > > > I have attached an improved version of the HAMT module to this email. > > How about terminology: "delete" vs. "remove"? > In this sense, 'hamt_delete' is triggering the wrong associations. > How about renaming 'hamt_remov

Re: terminology

2020-10-11 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Marc, > I have attached an improved version of the HAMT module to this email. How about terminology: "delete" vs. "remove"? In C++ the verb "delete" is more or less the same as "free": It means "deallocate" and "free memory". Likewise in some C APIs, e.g. pthread_key_delete. In this sense,