Nomenclature

[Aaron Bentley]

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Robey Pointer wrote:
> Convention in other languages is to use a verb [phrase] for method  names:

> I believe that's where "get" comes from.  What other languages do may 
> be irrelevant, or not always applicable, but I thought it was worth 
> mentioning.

Actually, for some of us, this comes from accessors like get_foo()/set_foo()

Aaron
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