On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 07:48:50AM -0500, Daniel Weinreb wrote: > > Our utility library calls it "strcat". I think string-concat is > probaby better. > > Dave Moon established the general ethic on the Lisp machine of using > longer, clearer names in general.
I generally prefer more descriptive (and hence usually longer) names but for this specific case I settled on "mkstr" from Paul Graham's "On Lisp" years ago, because this function is used so often and many times used inline. _______________________________________________ pro mailing list pro@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pro
