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Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of NameSuggestions


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Timestamp:
Aug 26, 2006, 12:05:41 AM (18 years ago)
Author:
cboos
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Add a variant for pyMarkup: py:markup

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  • NameSuggestions

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    1616> hits so far...).
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    18 Response by [http://www.cmlenz.net/ Christopher Lenz]:
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    20 > I'm not a fan of such prefixed names (!WinFoo, KFoo, GFoo, iFoo, etc).   
    21 > IMHO those fall in the "cheesy" category ;-)
    22 > Exceptions are bindings or Python versions of some product, but   
    23 > otherwise I think it's rather ugly.
     18In response to:
     19>Response by [http://www.cmlenz.net/ Christopher Lenz]:
     20>
     21>> I'm not a fan of such prefixed names (!WinFoo, KFoo, GFoo, iFoo, etc).   
     22>> IMHO those fall in the "cheesy" category ;-)
     23>> Exceptions are bindings or Python versions of some product, but   
     24>> otherwise I think it's rather ugly.
     25Yes, ''pySomething'' usually stands for the Python bindings for that ''Something''.
     26In the context of Markup, it was more meant to be reminiscent of the `py:` prefix we use everywhere in our templates.
     27So maybe... py:markup? Additionally, this goes well with the encapsulation in <...> illustrated in the logo.
    2428
    2529== “Markhor” ==
     
    5155
    5256The "!" could even be interpreted as: "yeah, the name is ''markup''! despite all what people are saying about its googlability and other neologisms..." ;)
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     58HTML prototype for py:markup: [[html(<em><span style="color: #888">&lt;</span><span style="color: #b33">py</span><span style="color: #888">:</span>markup<span style="color: #b33">!</span><span style="color: #888">&gt;</span></em>)]]