I totally agree.
`Array#isEmpty` would be useful too.
Maybe we should rename those methods and deprecate the original names in
1.7.

Best,
Samuel.

2009/10/2 Allen Madsen <bla...@gmail.com>

> I'd prefer isEmpty as well.
> Allen Madsen
> http://www.allenmadsen.com
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:34 PM, joneff <jon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I've been pondering on this one for quite a long time -- why is it
>> String#empty instead of String#isEmpty? To me String.empty should be a
>> field equal / referencing the empty string and not a method.
>>
>> I was gonna hold this to my self, but the last few days there's been
>> some discussion about semantics (Element#destroy and Function.empty
>> per say) and I though may be it about time to ask this question.
>>
>> So is there any particular reason, besides #empty being shorter than
>> #isEmpty and does my suggestion make sense to you?
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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