That's a great name. :)
Robby
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Greg Hendershott
<greghendersh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, I love a good bikeshedding thread! ;)
>
> I think JCG nailed it:
>
> most
>
> - It's not excessively numeric.
>
> - Unlike "best" it's not judge-y or normative.
>
> - The polarity isn't _too_ weird for negatives. (Although "least
> <quality>" might be smoother English, "most <opposite-quality>" or
> "most {un,in}-<quality>" is usually clear enough. Disagree? Define
> the negation, `least`, too.)
>
>
> In short, "most" is the most general adjective to use here. (See what
> I did there. ;))
>
> Also the best. :)
>
>
> p.s. Although `find-most` is OK, IMO `find-` is usually a noise prefix
> from the Department of Redundancy Department. Sort of like naming a
> function `return-foo` instead of just `foo`. What else would a
> function do except find or return foo?
>
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