Re: Mutating existing persistent data

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  luangruo@yahoo.com,  qhong@mit.edu,
>   emacs-devel@gnu.org,  arthur.miller@live.com,  john@yates-sheets.org
> Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 21:04:37 +0100
> 
> That it's a db on the backend is a detail the callers don't really need
> to know, so putting that in the name here seems less than optimal.

Well, hardly anyone will NOT know that we are using sqlite, so using
that doesn't reveal any secrets.

> What about...  `state'?
> 
> So `define-state-variable' and `(state-value foo)'?  It's a bit on the
> vague side, but it's kinda snappy.

"stateful" sounds better, no?