On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 3:12:57 PM UTC+1, Robin Heggelund Hansen wrote: > > In the same spirit, I propose that we change the name of foldl to > foldLeft, and the name of foldr to foldRight. The difference between foldl > and foldr isn't to spot at a cursory glance. foldLeft is also more > self-describing than foldl, it also matches what I say when I read foldl > aloud while explaining code to others. >
Also worth pointing out that these libraries (and possibly others) have adopted the convention of using a single 'l' or 'r' to mean from-the-left and from-the-right: http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/Fresheyeball/elm-function-extra/1.1.0/Function-Extra http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/elm-community/list-extra/3.1.0/List-Extra http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/elm-community/array-extra/1.0.1/Array-Extra -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
