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Re: [stellation-res] Proposal to rename 'getProperty' to 'get property', 'SetProperty' to 'set property'
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On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 13:47, Dave Shields wrote:
> I propose to replace the current getProperty and setProperty commands with 'get property'
> and 'set property', respectively:
>
> -- All command names would (once again) be words that are transitive verbs
>
> -- No command would contain any upper-case characters
>
> -- This would allow for extending get and set in the future by adding new subcommands,
> and not new top-level commands.
>
> If approved, I would put this in right away, as I would like to stabilize the workspace API soon.
I'm not crazy about it... Actually, I think that I'd prefer to have the
commands be "get" and "set", rather than a subcommand. I think that
anything about an artifact that you get and set is a property of that
artifact.
-Mark
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