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This serves as a lesson when naming projects -- call it something different to the core product. If you must have a package called ${name}-rs make it a wrapper
by angry_octet 2y ago
This serves as a lesson when naming projects -- call it something different to the core product. If you must have a package called ${name}-rs make it a wrapper around your repo.
- Aeolun 2y agoYou can’t do that and expect it to be used. When someone needs a redis client library they search for ‘redis’ not ‘thingamabob’.
- ramon156 2y agoLots of projects do it. I look at starts and update frequencies. My toml parser is called taplo, for example.
- eviks 2y agoSince search isn't limited to names, but includes description, they will still find it
- talkin 2y agoAll true, but lets be honest: For the technical users searching a library, nothing beats having The Keyword being part of the name.
- Attummm 2y agosuffix the language name plus name would give us redis-py. Which in turn would create the filename redis_py.py Which would immediately raise the question why not a dot. redis.py > There are only two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation and naming things.
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- the_mitsuhiko 2y agoWhen I started using Redis, Redis was a true open source project. There was no company yet.