[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0023 API Design Guidelines

[Jacob Bandes-Storch]

Just to clarify, are you suggesting that the mutating version would be
"applySine()", and the nonmutating version would be "applyingSine()"?
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 10:50 AM Curt Clifton <curt at omnigroup.com> wrote:

>
> On Jan 24, 2016, at 12:34 AM, Jacob Bandes-Storch via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
> I agree that "sinInPlace()", "meanInPlace()", "remainderInPlace()" seem to
> work pretty well, but I'm aware that I'm drawing on experience with the old
> names of sortInPlace(), subtractInPlace(), etc., and in fact this case is
> worse because the first words aren't really verbs (you can't sine something *in
> place* any more than you can sine it). "takeSine()" doesn't sound great
> either.
>
>
> How about "applyingSine()" , "applyingMean()", and "applyingRemainder()"?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Curt
>
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