I'm not sure if all of the examples refer to the same thing, but "Not
Found" (from http 404 error) is the most common way of expressing at least
the first concept I think.

On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 11:45 AM Neal Richardson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> 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 <[email protected]> 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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