On Saturday, 27 December 2014 at 20:24:27 UTC, Walter Bright
wrote:
4. some terms need exposition, like: "Implements the homonym
function present in various programming languages of functional
flavor." I have no idea what that means. Googling "homonym
function" doesn't produce anything that looks relevant. A link
to an entry in http://dlang.org/glossary.html would be good.
"Homonym" is just a fancy way of saying "with the same name". But
I agree:
1) The docs should avoid overly fancy language.
2) Analogies to other languages should never be the primary
means of explanation.
David