If you were to redesign it now, would you name the method Handle? I’ve got a similar interface in my project and I was just wondering what the most idiomatic method name would be. > On Jul 12, 2016, at 4:13 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Anmol Sethi <an...@aubble.com> wrote: >> Why is http.Handler’s method name ServeHTTP and not Handle? Handle seems to >> be more idiomatic. > > I doubt there is any deep reason. ServeHTTP dates back to when the > Handler interface was introduced before the public release of Go > (https://github.com/golang/go/commit/e73acc1b35f3490f3d800b4bf49da79630e808fc). > It predates many of the idioms we've adopted over time. > > Ian
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