[ZPT] Re: Name of total sequence length
Dieter Maurer
dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 16 Mar 2002 22:06:38 +0100
Steve Alexander writes:
> Chris Withers wrote:
> > I'd really like to keep it as 'total', can anyone provide any reasons why it
> > shouldn't be?
Because "total" is associated with adding not counting...
> I'd prefer total_length to sequence_length, because "sequence" does not
> feature in the external API of ZTUtils, and it would be a shame to add
> it now ;-) (nasty flashbacks to DTML...)
The first parameter of the constructor is called "sequence".
And we speak here about the length of this object...
> It is also shorter.
You are kidding, aren't you?
Dieter