From: Christoph Date: 2005-05-10T10:04:03+09:00 Subject: Re: - Sterile Classes / Sterile Meta Classes karlin.fox@gmail.com schrieb: >I think 'idioclass' is the best suggestion so far. 'eigenclass' is too >formal-sounding and will only confuse those who already use the prefix >for it's meaning in mathematics. Idioclass follows Matz's decree of > > Whats wrong with formal sounding names? - besides, idioclass sound pretty formal too. Also, there is about a snowball chance in hell that anyone with a formal education in math might become confused by the usage of "eigen class/method", infact the term is fairly descriptive if you know math and/or German. /Christoph