From: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 07:47:03AM +0100, Christian Couder wrote: > >> My preference is: >> >> 1) with an "s" >> 2) "start" >> 3) underscore >> >> so that gives: starts_with() and ends_with() > > FWIW, that looks good to me, too. Whether there is confusion over the > meaning of "suffix" or not, it makes sense, all other things being > equal, to use the same terms as other popular languages. > > Like you, I prefer "with an s", but we are deep in bikeshedding > territory now. I can live with anything. :) When I prepared a new version of my patch series, this time to rename suffixcmp() to ends_with(), it appeared that we already have a static ends_with() function in vcs-svn/fast_export.c with another slightly different implementation :-) I will send a new version that will remove this redundant implementation. Cheers, Christian. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html