[PATCH 5 of 5] template: add successors template

Boris Feld boris.feld at octobus.net
Fri Jul 7 14:50:35 EDT 2017


On Fri, 2017-07-07 at 10:29 -0700, Jun Wu wrote:
> Excerpts from Sean Farley's message of 2017-07-06 11:05:22 -0700:
> > Augie Fackler <raf at durin42.com> writes:
> > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 10:53:58PM +0200, Boris Feld wrote:
> > > I'm not...super in love with the name successorssets, but I have
> > > no
> > > better ideas. I'd welcome some bikeshedding in the next ten days.
> > 
> > Off the top of my head:
> > 
> > successorgroup
> > successorlike
> > similarsuccessors
> > successorkin
> 
> "group" looks better to me than "similar". "similar" sounds like
> there is
> some filtering logic that removes non-similar ones.

I agree with Jun that similar might send indicates that the successors
are selected or processed in a specific way.

> 
> "successorsset" looks okay to me, since "set" and "group" are not
> that much
> different.

Successorgroup sound good to me, it is less implementation specific and
might be easier to understand for users.

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