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Re: [PATCH] environment: Add a prompt-name argument.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [PATCH] environment: Add a prompt-name argument.
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:47:11 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux)

Roel Janssen <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Roel Janssen <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> This patch adds a -p and --prompt-name argument to @code{guix
>>> environment}, and puts the argument's value between the square brackets
>>> instead of "env".
>>
>> Sounds like a good idea!  Maybe ‘--prompt-suffix’ would be more accurate
>> a name?  WDYT?
>
> I think the goal is to identify the environments by name, and whether
> that's by adding a suffix or a prefix doesn't really matter.  So I
> believe we should emphasize on "name" and not on "suffix".

Makes sense, that also works for me!

In the code I think it’s still more appropriate to use “suffix” when
we’re talking about the suffix, for clarity.

Thanks,
Ludo’.



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