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Re: Proposed context property renaming


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Proposed context property renaming
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 22:39:05 +0100
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Carl Sorensen <carl.d.sorensen@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 2:03 PM David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Trevor Bača <trevorbaca@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > I am concerned by what seems to be an unwillingness to use the term
>> > "duration" to label things in the system that are clearly durations.
>>
>> Computers are not fond of ambiguities.  I am concerned by what seems to
>> be an unwillingness to use consistent terminology while expecting
>> consistent results.
>
> Would it be reasonable to use the term "Duration" in cases where we
> are discussing length of music, and change the internal structure we
> have been calling Duration to something like ItemDuration?

So an ItemDuration would not be a Duration?

How very non-confusing.

-- 
David Kastrup



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