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And the JS promise library in turn collided with the name of Q, the array-processing language, which itself collided with the name of another programming langua
by mjn 13y ago
And the JS promise library in turn collided with the name of Q, the array-processing language, which itself collided with the name of another programming language named Q (http://q-lang.sourceforge.net http://q-lang.sourceforge.net). If you're naming a tech-related thing after about 1980, the single-letter names are all taken...
- hipsters_unite 13y agoHaha, well fair enough - even more reason to have checked I suppose. Maybe textQ would be more appropriate given this project's use case?
- rpicard 13y agoFunny enough, another commenter mentioned a similar project in Go called "TextQL." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7290739 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7290739 https://github.com/dinedal/textql https://github.com/dinedal/textql
- hipsters_unite 13y agoThis is why I should not be allowed to name things, clearly.
- rpicard 13y agoNah, I don't see a problem with name collisions in small or relatively unrelated projects like this.