Re: Selectors API naming

On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 16:45:20 +0100, Martijn <martijn.martijn@gmail.com>  
wrote:

>
> On 12/24/06, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 16:26:51 +0100, Martijn <martijn.martijn@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > - It's too generic. Instead of matchAll, it could have been named
>> > getAll, collectAll, etc.
>>
>> I would be fine with get() and getAll() on document (and element). I 
>> agree
>> that they would make more sense.
>
> Well, my point was actually that they don't make sense, since it could
> mean anything.
> So, I would not be happy with using those names.

Yeah, my suspicion is that that would be a step in the  
much-too-generic-to-be-clear
direction that leads, down the track, to the thing that is even better  
being
called something even less clear.

cheers

Chaals

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