* Aristotle Pagaltzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-03 00:25]: > In fact, the “simplified” in “simplified interface” is largely > redundant. Using an interface by definition means you are > looking for simplification in doing or accessing the thing that > the interface provides. > > Similar words that say something without communicating anything > are “fast” and “flexible.” No one would say that they are > trying to achieve slowness or inflexibility. > > In all of these cases, there is a tradeoff that you are > accepting to gain, say, simplicity at the cost of > inflexibility, or maybe flexibility at the cost of simplicity, > or flexibility and simplicity both at the cost of performance, > or whatever the particular tradeoff happens to be.
Err, I forgot to finish my argument. Where I was going with this is that it is this tradeoff that is meaningful, and that is what you want to describe in a summary such as the name of a module. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>
