If you got opera "g define:bikeshedding", else google "define:bikeshedding"

On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:13:54 +0300, Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisp...@gmx.com> wrote:

On Saturday 16 October 2010 23:13:52 abram wrote:
Walter Bright wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> Please substitute: "X does duck typing in the D programming
>> language". What is X?
>>
>> FWIW this was the story with "immutable". Walter got tired of
>> explaining: "Invariant implements immutable types in the D
>> programming language".
>
> Boy did I ever get tired of that. It's a classic example of names
> mattering - it's not just a bikeshed color.

Maybe you should explain "bikeshed". Did someone steal your bike? From
your parent's shed?

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bikeshedding


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