> On 27 Apr 2016, at 15:26, John Rose <john.r.r...@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Diction Note: Reified X means X wasn't real (in some sense) until now. As in 
> non-reified types, which are not real at runtime because the static compiler 
> discarded them.
> 

I suggested reified because i thought it fit with the notion of making 
something abstract more concrete, but perhaps this just confuses matters?


> In this case it appears you are simply exposing a translated name, not making 
> it real for the first time.
> 
> If this is true, I think you want to say "true name" or "real name" or 
> "translated name", not "reified name”.

or “versioned name" would work for me.

Paul.

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