IMO while "nonexistent" is the right word, neither are particularly
readable or obvious in code. Is there a better word/phrase?

On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 5:34 PM Sutou Kouhei <k...@clear-code.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found that we use both "nonexistent" and "non-existent" in
> our C++ code base. I think that we should use one of them
> instead of mixing them.
>
> "nonexistent":
>
>   * Public API:
>     * cpp/src/plasma/: plasma::PlasmaErrorCode::PlasmaObjectNonexistent
>
> "non-existent":
>
>   * Public API:
>     * cpp/src/arrow/filesystem/: arrow::fs::FileType::NonExistent
>   * Internal:
>     * cpp/src/arrow/util/io_util.h: allow_non_existent
>   * Test:
>     * cpp/src/gandiva/tests/: non_existent_function
>
>
> Which should we use?
> (Personally, I prefer "nonexistent" to "non-existent".)
>
>
> Thanks,
> --
> kou
>

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