On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:04:39 -0500 Sam Whited <s...@samwhited.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Rob Pike <r...@golang.org> wrote: > > To answer your question about creat, ken named it. Why does no one > > ask about aretu? > > I'll bite: what's up with aretu? Jugding from Rob's involvement with Plan 9, I googled and found [1] (search for "aretu" there). I'll speculate it stands for "ASCII return" because IIRC on Plan 9, programs return short strings as their return "codes", not integer values. 1. http://www.quanstro.net/plan9/sleepwake.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
