> Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 15:04:16 +0000 > From: Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > And to people in the perl5 know, Memoize is the module that implements this, > hence why people who know of how and what Memoize can do favour that name. > Except that it's not necessarily obvious to everyone else? > cacheable is rather long and sufficiently made up that my copy of ispell > doesn't recognise it. But at least all English speakers can agree how to > spell words that don't end in i[zs]e (or end ou?r or [cs]e :-)
What's wrong with C<cached>? C<pure> ain't bad either, but it won't appeal to non-mathematicians---even certain kinds of mathematicians. Mathematica thinks a "pure" function is what we think of as an "anonymous" sub. So I like C<cached>. Luke
