[PATCH 4 of 5] shelve: use `shelf`

timeless timeless at gmail.com
Mon Oct 19 19:19:44 CDT 2015


Matt Mackall wrote:
> It's actually not clear that this should be the name of the thing
> created when shelving. When you shelve a book.. it doesn't become a
> shelf, it's merely a shelved book.

> There are indeed a couple references to "shelf" in the code:


> ..but there are actually many more visible references to "shelved
> changed", which is probably superior.

I don't have an opinion, I tossed this out to shake the tree because
as you can see, there's definitely an inconsistency.
I'm happy to send a patch to change it the other direction if you're open to it.


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