From: Rick DeNatale Date: 2006-10-13T04:25:15+09:00 Subject: Re: What about 'splay'? On 10/11/06, John Gabriele wrote: > On 10/11/06, dblack@wobblini.net wrote: > > Hi -- > > > > With regard to the splat/unarray/values discussion: > > > > The word 'splay' occurs to me, as something that sounds sort of like > > splat, and sort of like array, and connotes spreading something out or > > unpackaging something (like, "The contents of the drawer were splayed > > out on the table"). > > > > Anyway, just a thought. > > "splay" has a couple of possibly not-so-savory connotations, IMO. I had the same opinion. Seems to push my mind towards pornographic connotations. -- Rick DeNatale My blog on Ruby http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/